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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2], Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[3]

Overview

Padua score for venous thromboembolism (VTE) assesses the risk of VTE among hospitalized medical patients.

Padua Prediction Score for VTE

Calculation of the Padua Prediction Score

Shown below is a calculator using the predictive score for VTE among hospitalized medical patients. Check all boxes that apply to your patient:

Padua Prediction Score for VTE
Variable	Score
Prior episode of VTE	3
Thrombophilia	3
Decreased mobility	3
Active malignancy	3
Previous trauma or surgery within that last month	2
Age ≥70 years	1
Heart and/or respiratory failure	1
Ischemic stroke or acute myocardial infarction	1
Acute rheumatologic disorder and/or acute infection	1
Obesity	1
Hormonal therapy	1
Padua Prediction Score for VTE:
Interpretation:

Interpretation of the Padua Prediction Score

The interpretation of the score is as follows:

• Score < 4: Low risk for VTE
• Score ≥ 4: High risk for VTE