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The IMPROVE score for venous thromboembolism (VTE) assesses the risk of VTE among hospitalized medical patients.<ref name="pmid21436241">{{cite journal| author=Spyropoulos AC, Anderson FA, Fitzgerald G, Decousus H, Pini M, Chong BH et al.| title=Predictive and associative models to identify hospitalized medical patients at risk for VTE. | journal=Chest | year= 2011 | volume= 140 | issue= 3 | pages= 706-14 | pmid=21436241 | doi=10.1378/chest.10-1944 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21436241  }} </ref>
The IMPROVE score for venous thromboembolism (VTE) assesses the risk of VTE among hospitalized medical patients.<ref name="pmid21436241">{{cite journal| author=Spyropoulos AC, Anderson FA, Fitzgerald G, Decousus H, Pini M, Chong BH et al.| title=Predictive and associative models to identify hospitalized medical patients at risk for VTE. | journal=Chest | year= 2011 | volume= 140 | issue= 3 | pages= 706-14 | pmid=21436241 | doi=10.1378/chest.10-1944 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=21436241  }} </ref>


==IMPROVE Score Calculator==


'''Please check the boxes that apply to you to get your individualized IMPROVE Risk score among hospitalized medical patients'''
'''Please check the boxes that apply to you to get your individualized IMPROVE Risk score among hospitalized medical patients:'''


{{#widget: IMPROVEScore}}
{{#widget: IMPROVEScore}}

Revision as of 16:24, 13 October 2017

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

The IMPROVE score for venous thromboembolism (VTE) assesses the risk of VTE among hospitalized medical patients.[1]

IMPROVE Score Calculator

Please check the boxes that apply to you to get your individualized IMPROVE Risk score among hospitalized medical patients:

IMPROVE Risk Score Calculator
Variable Score
Prior episode of VTE 3
Thrombophilia 2
Paralysis of the lower extremity during the hospitalization 2
Current malignancy 2
Immobilization for at least 7 days 1
ICU or CCU admission 1
Age more than 60 years 1
IMPROVE Score:
Interpretation:

Reference

  1. Spyropoulos AC, Anderson FA, Fitzgerald G, Decousus H, Pini M, Chong BH; et al. (2011). "Predictive and associative models to identify hospitalized medical patients at risk for VTE". Chest. 140 (3): 706–14. doi:10.1378/chest.10-1944. PMID 21436241.