Aortic Dissection Detection Risk Score (ADD-RS) — free guideline decision tool
Screen for acute aortic syndrome with the Aortic Dissection Detection Risk Score.
Open guideline tool →Guideline-based
Implements the decision logic from published clinical guidelines.
Runs in your browser
No installation. Enter the patient's values and get a guideline recommendation instantly.
Data stays local
Nothing is uploaded. Results are for licensed clinicians only.
Common questions
What does Aortic Dissection Detection Risk Score (ADD-RS) do?
Decide who needs D-dimer testing versus direct aortic imaging.
How is the result calculated?
Three categories (predisposing conditions, pain features, exam findings); any feature in a category = 1 point. 0–3.
Is this a substitute for clinical judgement?
No. All results are decision-support only, for licensed clinicians. They must be individualized to the whole patient and the latest guideline version.
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Screen for acute aortic syndrome with the Aortic Dissection Detection Risk Score.
Open guideline tool →For licensed clinicians. Not a substitute for clinical judgement.