A Novel User-Friendly Score (HAS-BLED) To Assess 1-Year Risk of Major Bleeding in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

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Authors

Ron Pisters · Maastricht University Medical Centre

Deirdre A. Lane · University of Birmingham

Robby Nieuwlaat · Maastricht University Medical Centre

Cees B. de Vos · Maastricht University Medical Centre

Harry J.G.M. Crijns · Maastricht University Medical Centre

Gregory Y.H. Lip · University of Birmingham

Abstract

This simple, novel bleeding risk score (HAS-BLED) provides a practical tool to assess the individual bleeding risk of real-world patients with AF, potentially supporting clinical decision making regarding antithrombotic therapy in patients with AF.

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Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

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Published in: CHEST Journal

Volume 138, Issue 5, pp. 1093-1100

DOI: 10.1378/chest.10-0134

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A Novel User-Friendly Score (HAS-BLED) To Assess 1-Year Risk of Major Bleeding in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

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