DAPT score
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
Synonyms and keywords: Dual Antiplatelet Therapy score
Overview
The DAPT score is a risk score derived from the DAPT (Dual Antiplatelet Therapy) Trial. It is a validated risk assessment tool designed to assess the risk-benefit of the dual antiplatelet therapy following PCI and insertion of a drug-eluting stent.
DAPT Score
The DAPT score is a risk score derived from the DAPT (Dual Antiplatelet Therapy) Trial. It is a validated risk assessment tool designed to assess the risk-benefit of the dual antiplatelet therapy following PCI and insertion of a drug-eluting stent.[1]
DAPT Score Calculator
Shown below is the calculator for DAPT score (check all the boxes that apply):
Interpretation
- Score <2: Higher risk of bleeding and a smaller reduction in ischemia, associated with an unfavorable benefit-to-risk ratio for prolonged DAPT
- Score ≥2: Smaller risk of bleeding and a greater reduction in ischemia, associated with a favorable benefit-to-risk ratio for prolonged DAPT
See also
References
- ↑ Yeh, Robert W.; Secemsky, Eric A.; Kereiakes, Dean J.; Normand, Sharon-Lise T.; Gershlick, Anthony H.; Cohen, David J.; Spertus, John A.; Steg, Philippe Gabriel; Cutlip, Donald E.; Rinaldi, Michael J.; Camenzind, Edoardo; Wijns, William; Apruzzese, Patricia K.; Song, Yang; Massaro, Joseph M.; Mauri, Laura (2016). "Development and Validation of a Prediction Rule for Benefit and Harm of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Beyond 1 Year After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention". JAMA. 315 (16): 1735. doi:10.1001/jama.2016.3775. ISSN 0098-7484.