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==Overview==
The IMPROVE score for venous thromboembolism (VTE) assesses the risk of VTE among hospitalized medical patients.
==IMPROVE Score Calculator==
=== Calculation of the IMPROVE Score for VTE ===
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> Check all boxes that apply to your patient:
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===Interpretation of the IMPROVE Score for VTE===
The interpretation of the score is as follows:
* Score = 0: Predicted VTE risk through 3 months is 0.4%
* Score = 1: Predicted VTE risk through 3 months is 0.6%
* Score = 2: Predicted VTE risk through 3 months is 1%
* Score = 3: Predicted VTE risk through 3 months is 1.7%
* Score = 4: Predicted VTE risk through 3 months is 2.9%
* Score ≥ 5: Predicted VTE risk through 3 months is 7.2%
==References==
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