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==Overview==
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>
'''Please check the boxes that apply to you to get your individualized IMPROVE Risk score among hospitalized medical patients'''
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Revision as of 16:11, 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]


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:

  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.