By vgreene, 17 March, 2017 Society of Hospital Medicine. Adapted from <i>Preventing Hospital-Acquired Venous Thromboembolism: A Guide for Effective Quality Improvement</i>. Version 3.3. 2007. Gary Maynard, Jason Stein.
By vgreene, 17 March, 2017 Intermed-to-High Risk → Very High Risk | Any VTE risk factor(s): excludes ambulatory pts w/ expected LOS ≤2 days & pts undergoing minor/same-day surg (
By vgreene, 17 March, 2017 Very High Risk | any of: acute ischemic stroke, acute spinal cord injury, multiple major trauma, abdominal/pelvic surgery for CA, orthopedic pt (elective hip/knee arthroplasty, or fx hip/pelvis/severe leg)
By vgreene, 17 March, 2017 Intermed-to-High Risk | none of: acute ischemic stroke, acute spinal cord injury, multiple major trauma, abdominal/pelvic surgery for CA, orthopedic pt (elective hip/knee arthroplasty, or fx hip/pelvis/severe leg)
By vgreene, 17 March, 2017 Low Risk | No VTE risk factors, or ambulatory pt w/ expected LOS ≤2 days, or undergoing minor/same-day surg (
