Anticoagulation for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation

A Shared Decision-Making Tool



Demographic and Comorbidities

Please answer all questions below if you have any of these conditions or characteristics.

Heart Failure

Recent Heart Failure Exacerbation or EF≤40% 

Hypertension

 

Age 65-74

 

Age 75+

 

Diabetes Mellitus

Use of oral or injection medications 

Prior Stroke or TIA

Including any thromboembolism 

Vascular Disease

Prior myocardial infarction, peripheral arterial disease or aortic plaque 

Female

 

Renal Dysfunction

Dialysis, renal transplant or Serum Cr ≥ 2.25 mg/dL  

Liver Dysfunction

Cirrhosis or elevated liver function tests 

Prior Hemorrhagic Stroke

 

Prior Major Bleeding Event

 

Anemia

 

Antiplatelet Medication Use

Includes aspirin and NSAIDs 

Heavy Alcohol Use

>16 beers OR >10 glasses of wine per week 

Mechanical Valve Replacement

 


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