Performance of Wells Score for Deep Vein Thrombosis in the Inpatient Setting
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Performance of Wells Score for Deep Vein Thrombosis in the Inpatient Setting.
IMPORTANCE The Wells score to determine the pretest probability of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) was validated in outpatient settings, but it is unclear whether it applies to inpatients. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the utility of the Wells score for risk stratification of inpatients with suspected DVT. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PARTICIPANTS A prospective study was conducted in a 793-bed quaternary care, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Internal Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2168-6106
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2015.1687