Clinical score for predicting risk of venous thromboembolism

A new clinical prediction model can help identify high risk of venous thromboembolism among patients with a leg cast, according to a study that utilized data from three large cohorts to develop and validate two prediction models and a risk score to help doctors deciding whether to prescribe anticoagulants for thromboprophylaxis.

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