Pradua prediction score

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Indications

Clinical significance

Procedure

Table

risk factor points
active cancer 3
previous VTE* 3
reduced mobility for >= 3 days 3
hypercoagulability (thrombophilia) 3
recent surgery or trauma (< 1 month) 2
age >= 70 years 1
heart failure &/or respiratory failure 1
acute MI* or stroke 1
acute infection or rheumatologic disorder 1
obesity (BMI >- 30) 1
hormonal treatment (current) 1

* MI: myocardial infarction, VTE: venous thromboembolism

* thrombophilia:

Interpretation

Table

score risk for VTE pharmcacologic prophylaxis
<4 low *<0.3%) no
>=4 high (11%) yes if no absolute contraindications

More general terms

References

  1. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 19 American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2022
  2. Barbar S, Noventa F, Rossetto V et al A risk assessment model for the identification of hospitalized medical patients at risk for venous thromboembolism: the Padua Prediction Score. J Thromb Haemost. 2010 Nov;8(11):2450-7. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20738765