Implementation and Validation of the 2013 Caprini Score for Risk Stratification of Arthroplasty Patients in the Prevention of Venous Thrombosis

S. Krauss, Eugene; Segal, Ayal; Cronin, MaryAnne; Dengler, Nancy; Lesser, Martin; Ahn, Seungjun; A. Caprini, Joseph

doi:10.1177/1076029619838066

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Implementation and Validation of the 2013 Caprini Score for Risk Stratification of Arthroplasty Patients in the Prevention of Venous Thrombosis

Published in Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis • Jan 1, 2019

Authors:

Eugene S. Krauss

Ayal Segal

MaryAnne Cronin

Abstract

Appropriate chemoprophylaxis choice following arthroplasty requires accurate patient risk assessment. We compared the results of our prospective department protocol to the Caprini risk assessment model (RAM) retrospectively in this study group. Our goal was to determine whether the department protoc...

Subject

Chemoprophylaxis

Medicine

Risk stratification

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