ATRIA Bleeding Risk Score

Determines bleeding risk for patients being considered for warfarin anticoagulation

Audience: PRACTITIONER

Published by EVAL Foundation

Revision 1 · Published September 12, 2024

Summary

The ATRIA Bleeding Risk Score considers major and minor risk of hemorrhage and bleeding in patients prior to beginning warfarin therapy.

 

Criteria

 

Risk FactorPoint Value
Anemia3
Severe Renal Disease/Dialysis3
Age ≥75 2
Prior Hemorrhage1
Hypertension 1

 

Results

 

Risk LevelPointsAnnual Risk of HemorrhageRecommendation
Low Risk<40.76%Reasonable to start warfarin therap
Intermediate Risk42.6%Alternatives to warfarin therapy can be considered
High Risk>45.8%Alternatives to warfarin therapy ought to be strongly considered

 

 

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