The CHA₂DS₂-VASc criteria used to determine the risk for thromboembolism with atrial fibrillation includes: A) diabetes insipidus. B) hypertension. C) gender. D) age. E) hypertension, gender, and age.

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The CHA2DS2-VASc score includes hypertension, gender, and age as factors to assess the risk of thromboembolism in patients with atrial fibrillation.

The CHA2DS2-VASc Criteria Used to Determine the Risk for Thromboembolism

The CHA₂DS₂-VASc Criteria Used to Determine the Risk for Thromboembolism