HAS-BLED Score Calculator
Bleeding risk-factor assessment in atrial fibrillation
When to use it
Use to identify modifiable bleeding risks in atrial fibrillation; do not use the score to decide whether to start or stop anticoagulation.
Category
Critical Care
References
- Pisters R et al. A novel user-friendly score (HAS-BLED) to assess 1-year risk of major bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation: the Euro Heart Survey. Chest. 2010;138:1093-100. PMID: 20299623
- Lip GY et al. Comparative validation of a novel risk score for predicting bleeding risk in anticoagulated patients with atrial fibrillation: the HAS-BLED (Hypertension, Abnormal Renal/Liver Function, Stroke, Bleeding History or Predisposition, Labile INR, Elderly, Drugs/Alcohol Concomitantly) score. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2011;57:173-80. PMID: 21111555
- Van Gelder IC et al. 2024 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS). Eur Heart J. 2024;45:3314-3414. PMID: 39210723
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