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A Prospective Study Evaluating Patterns of Responses to the Caprini Score to Prevent Venous Thromboembolism After Interventional Treatment for Varicose Veins.

Marcelo Halfen GrillRodrigo Augusto CaffaroThiago Alverez GrillValter Castelli JúniorRoberto KikuchiCamilla Moreira RibeiroViviane Santana da SilvaAlfonso J TafurJoseph A CapriniEduardo Ramacciotti
Published in: Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis (2022)
There is a pattern in the CS responses of patients with an indication of surgical treatment of varicose veins. Many of the CS questions are not helpful in this scenario and may result in filling errors performed by untrained providers. An adaptative version of the CS might benefit varicose veins surgery VTE risk stratification.
Keyphrases
  • venous thromboembolism
  • inferior vena cava
  • direct oral anticoagulants
  • minimally invasive
  • pulmonary embolism
  • combination therapy
  • psychometric properties
  • quality improvement