HERDOO2 Score

Indications

• evaluation of need for long-term anticoagulation in women with unprovoked venous thromboembolism (VTE)

Procedure

• hyperpigmentation
• edema
• erythema in either leg
• plasma D-dimer >= 250 ug/L
• obesity (BMI >= 30 kg/m2
• age >= 65 years of age

1 point each

Interpretation

• a score of <= 1 associated with < 3% risk of VTE recurrence
• not reliable in men

More general terms

• numerical rating scale (NRS)

Additional terms

• venous thromboembolism (VTE)