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==Overview==
The Caprini risk score is a risk assessment tool for the occurrence of [[venous thromboembolism]] among surgical patients.
 
==Caprini Score Calculator==
 
=== Calculation of Caprini Score for VTE ===
The Caprini risk score is a risk assessment tool for the occurrence of [[venous thromboembolism]] among surgical patients.<ref name="pmid1754886">{{cite journal| author=Caprini JA, Arcelus JI, Hasty JH, Tamhane AC, Fabrega F| title=Clinical assessment of venous thromboembolic risk in surgical patients. | journal=Semin Thromb Hemost | year= 1991 | volume= 17 Suppl 3 | issue=  | pages= 304-12 | pmid=1754886 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=1754886  }} </ref> Please check the boxes that apply to your patient:
 
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=== Interpretation of the Caprini Score for VTE ===
The interpretation of the score is as follows:
* Score < 2: Low risk of VTE
* Score = 2: Moderate risk of VTE
* Score = 3: High risk of VTE
* Score = 4: High risk of VTE
* Score ≥ 5: Highest  risk of VTE
 
==References==
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