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CRUSADE Score for Post-MI Bleeding Risk
In-hospital major bleeding risk in NSTEMI.
CRUSADE Score for Post-MI Bleeding Risk
Baseline hematocrit
%
Creatinine clearance (Cockcroft-Gault)
mL/min
Heart rate
bpm
Systolic blood pressure
mmHg
Sex
Signs of heart failure at presentation
Prior vascular disease (PAD or prior stroke)
Diabetes mellitus
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When to use
- Estimating in-hospital major bleeding risk in NSTEMI to weigh antithrombotic intensity.
Formula
Points from baseline hematocrit, creatinine clearance, heart rate, systolic BP, female sex (8), signs of CHF (7), prior vascular disease (6), and diabetes (6). Range 0-100.
Pearls and pitfalls
- Higher scores flag patients in whom aggressive antithrombotic/invasive strategies carry greater bleeding cost.