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| | #redirect [[Caprini score]] |
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| {{CMG}}; {{AE}} {{SSH}}, {{SMP}}, {{Anmol}}
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| ==Overview==
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| The Caprini risk score is a risk assessment tool for the occurrence of [[venous thromboembolism]] among surgical patients.
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| ==Caprini Score==
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| 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>
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| == Caprini Score Calculator ==
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| Shown below is the calculator for Caprini score (check all the boxes that apply):
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| {{#Widget:CapCal}}
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| == Interpretation ==
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| The interpretation of the score is as follows:
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| * Score < 2: Low risk of [[Venous thromboembolism|VTE]]
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| * Score = 2: Moderate risk of [[Venous thromboembolism|VTE]]
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| * Score = 3: High risk of [[Venous thromboembolism|VTE]]
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| * Score = 4: High risk of [[Venous thromboembolism|VTE]]
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| * Score ≥ 5: Highest risk of [[Venous thromboembolism|VTE]]
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| == See also ==
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| ==References==
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| {{Reflist|2}}
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| [[Category:Medicine]]
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| [[Category:Cardiology]]
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| [[Category:Hematology]]
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| [[Category:Calculator]]
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