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CHADS2 Score Calculator

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CHADS₂ Score

Calculate the stroke risk for patients with non-valvular Atrial Fibrillation (AF) to determine the necessity of antithrombotic therapy.

Clinical Criteria

CANVATOOLS

Cardiology / Neurology

AF Stroke Risk Assessment

Jul 2, 2026, 12:39 AM

ID: CHA-811711

Patient Name

Jane Doe

Total CHADS₂ Score

0

Low Risk

Adjusted Stroke Rate

1.9% / year

Clinical Recommendation

Aspirin (81-325 mg/day) or No Therapy

Score Composition

CHFNO
HypertensionNO
Age ≥ 75NO
DiabetesNO
Stroke / TIANO

Note: The CHA2DS2-VASc score is frequently used as an updated alternative for more granular low-risk stratification.

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Clinical Precision & Methodology

The CHADS₂ score is a widely used clinical prediction rule for estimating the risk of stroke in patients with non-rheumatic atrial fibrillation (AF). It directs the administration of anticoagulant therapy.

Standardized Risk Stratification

The index accurately stratifies AF patients into low, moderate, and high risk categories based on prospective cohort data, providing a percentage stroke rate per 100 patient-years.

Guideline Concordance

Aligns with ACC/AHA/ESC guidelines for stroke prevention, highlighting critical antithrombotic intervention thresholds (Score ≥ 2 generally necessitates oral anticoagulation).

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Acronym Breakdown

CCongestive Heart Failure (+1)
HHypertension (+1)
AAge ≥ 75 Years (+1)
DDiabetes Mellitus (+1)
S2Prior Stroke/TIA (+2)

How CHADS2 Score Works

Our high-performance online utility runs entirely client-side, processing your files securely and instantly inside your web browser. For related functions, you can also use our All Medical Tools and BP Analyzer utilities.

Select Risk Factors

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Calculate Score

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Get Risk Level

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Clinical Application

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Congestive Heart Failure

Full digital precision and optimized performance with zero server-side latency or external data transfers.

Hypertension

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Age Factor

Full digital precision and optimized performance with zero server-side latency or external data transfers.

Stroke Risk

Full digital precision and optimized performance with zero server-side latency or external data transfers.

Frequently Asked Questions About CHADS2

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