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The Australasian guidelines recommend use of the CHA2DS2‐VA schema to stratify ischaemic stroke risk in patients with non‐valvular atrial fibrillation (N‐VAF) and determine risk thresholds for recommending oral anticoagulant (OAC) therapy. However, the CHA2DS2‐VA score has not been validated in a representative Australian population cohort with N‐VAF, including in Aboriginal people who are known to...
International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision codes for rheumatic heart disease (RHD) include valvular heart disease of unspecified origin, limiting their usefulness for estimating RHD burden. A cross‐disciplinary national consultation developed an algorithm to improve RHD identification in hospital data. The algorithm has been operationalised and piloted. The algorithm developed categorised...
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