title: CHA2DS2-VASC-AF2score accurately predicts moderate-to-severe acute neurological dysfunction in the course of first ever ischaemic stroke.
authors.affiliation: First Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine in Katowice, Medical University of Silesian, Katowice, Poland; Public Hospital No. 7 in Katowice, Upper Silesian Medical Centre, Poland. Electronic address: wybraniec@os.pl.
authors.forename: Maciej T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Wybraniec
authors.affiliation: First Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine in Katowice, Medical University of Silesian, Katowice, Poland; Public Hospital No. 7 in Katowice, Upper Silesian Medical Centre, Poland.
authors.forename: Maciej
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Faryan
authors.affiliation: First Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine in Katowice, Medical University of Silesian, Katowice, Poland; Public Hospital No. 7 in Katowice, Upper Silesian Medical Centre, Poland.
authors.forename: Błażej
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kusz
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Public Hospital No. 7 in Katowice, Upper Silesian Medical Centre, Poland.
authors.forename: Anetta
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Lasek-Bal
authors.affiliation: First Department of Cardiology, School of Medicine in Katowice, Medical University of Silesian, Katowice, Poland; Public Hospital No. 7 in Katowice, Upper Silesian Medical Centre, Poland. Electronic address: kmizia@op.pl.
authors.forename: Katarzyna
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Mizia-Stec
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D019540:Area Under Curve; D002545:Brain Ischemia / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy; D002423:Cause of Death; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D016015:Logistic Models; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D012372:ROC Curve; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D020521:Stroke / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality*; D000071939:Stroke Rehabilitation / Q000379:methods* / Q000401:mortality; D016019:Survival Analysis; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: CHA2DS2-VASC-AF2 score; Cerebral ischemia; Ischemic stroke; NIHSS; Risk factors