CHADS2 Score, Statin Therapy, and Risks of Atrial Fibrillation

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CHADS2 Score, Statin Therapy, and Risks of Atrial Fibrillation Chen-Ying Hung, MD, Ching-Heng Lin, PhD, El-Wui Loh, PhD, Chih-Tai Ting, MD, PhD, Tsu-Juey Wu, MD, PhD  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 126, Issue 2, Pages 133-140.e1 (February 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.06.027 Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Specific subgroup analysis for new-onset atrial fibrillation. CHADS2=Congestive heart failure, Hypertension, Age ≥75 years, Diabetes mellitus, prior Stroke or transient ischemic attack; CI=confidence interval; HR=hazard ratio. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 133-140.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.06.027) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Atrial fibrillation-free survival rate according to statins use and CHADS2 score. (A) CHADS2 score of 1, (B) CHADS2 score ≥2. CHADS2=Congestive heart failure, Hypertension, Age ≥75 years, Diabetes mellitus, prior Stroke or transient ischemic attack. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 133-140.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.06.027) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions