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CHADVASC AND LONE AF

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Hi All

Quick question if anybody knows is a chadvasc score of zero classified as lone AF ?

Andy

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CHADSVASC is a measure of stroke risk in AF not a measure of AF. Lone AF merely means that you have AF but with no co-morbidities such as high blood pressure or any structural issues with your heart.

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Ok Bob thanks for clarifying just wondered !

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