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CHA2DS2-VASc Score Is Directly Associated with the Risk of Pulmonary Embolism in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation  Walid Saliba, MD, MPH, Gad Rennert,

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1 CHA2DS2-VASc Score Is Directly Associated with the Risk of Pulmonary Embolism in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation  Walid Saliba, MD, MPH, Gad Rennert, MD, PhD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 127, Issue 1, Pages (January 2014) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Incidence rate of pulmonary embolism (A) and all-cause mortality (B) according to CHA2DS2-VASc score; CHS cohort, Israel. CHA2DS2-VASc = Congestive heart failure, Hypertension, Age ≥75 [doubled], Diabetes, Stroke [doubled] – Vascular disease, Age 65-74, and Sex category [female]. The American Journal of Medicine  , 45-52DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Kaplan-Meier curves according to CHA2DS2-VASc score categories:* pulmonary embolism (A) and all-cause mortality (B); CHS cohort, Israel. CHA2DS2-VASc = Congestive heart failure, Hypertension, Age ≥75 [doubled], Diabetes, Stroke [doubled] – Vascular disease, Age 65-74, and Sex category [female]. The American Journal of Medicine  , 45-52DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

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