Real-life impact of clinical prediction rules for venous thromboembolism in primary care: a cross-sectional cohort study.

Rosanne van MaanenAnnelieke E C KingmaRuud OudegaFrans H RuttenKarel MoonsGeert-Jan Geersing

Published in: BMJ open (2020)

Correct application of CPRs for VTE in primary care is associated with an acceptable low failure rate at a high efficiency. Importantly, in nearly a quarter of patients, the CPRs were incorrectly applied that resulted in a higher failure rate and a considerably lower efficiency.

Keyphrases

primary care
venous thromboembolism
high efficiency
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
direct oral anticoagulants
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes
patient reported