Risk of Paradoxical Embolism (RoPE) Score

Risk of Paradoxical Embolism (RoPE) Score

The RoPE score estimates the likelihood that a cryptogenic stroke is related to a patent foramen ovale (PFO). Answer the questions below to calculate the probability with clear, color-coded results.

1. Age 18-29 years?

2. Age 30-39 years?

3. Age 40-49 years?

4. No history of hypertension?

5. No history of diabetes?

6. No history of stroke or TIA?

7. Non-smoker?

8. Cortical infarct on imaging?

Coded by Jagjot Singh