Wells score for DVT (original)

Editor(s)-In-Chief: The APEX Trial Investigators, C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Kashish Goel, M.D.; Assistant Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [2]

Wells score Calculator

This handy calculator computes the pre-test probability of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) using Wells criteria. Check all boxes that apply to your patient: #REDIRECT [[Widget:DVT Wells score calculator]]

Interpretation

• Score:

• • ≤ 0- Low probability of DVT: Prevalence = 5%, Consider checking D-dimer

• • 1-2 - Moderate probability of DVT: Prevalence = 17%, Consider checking D-dimer

• • ≥ 3 - High probability of DVT: Prevalence = 53%, Consider imaging of the deep veins