CHA2DS2-VASc Score as a Predictor of Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of Hemodialysis Patients of Predominantly African Ancestry: The PROHEMO

By afschroeder • September 5, 2025

Gutiérrez-Peredo GB, Gutiérrez-Peredo AJ, Montaño-Castellón I, Marques da Silva Neto M, Albuquerque da Silva F, Silva Martins MT, Mendes Matos C, Correia Monteiro JM, Guimarães Silva P, Lopes GB, Barreto Lopes M, Correia LC, Pecoits-Filho R, Norris KC, Lopes AA, Pecoits-Filho R. CHA₂DS₂-VASc Score as a Predictor of Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of Hemodialysis Patients of Predominantly African Ancestry: The PROHEMO. Nephron. 2025;149(9):493-504. doi: 10.1159/000543720. Epub 2025 Feb 11. PMID: 39933494; PMCID: PMC12060819.

Tags: cardiovascular mortality, CHA2DS2-VASc score, Chronic kidney disease, General Internal Medicine, Hemodialysis, Publications

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