Padua Scoring System for Venous Thromboembolism Risk and Prophylaxis in Hospitalized Medical Patients

Features

Active cancer (3 points)
Previous Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) (3 points)
Reduced mobility (3 points)
Known thrombophilic condition (3 points)
Recent trauma or surgery (2 points)
Age 70+ years (1 point)
Heart or respiratory failure (1 point)
Acute MI or ischemic stroke (1 point)
Acute infection or rheumatologic disorder (1 point)
Obesity (1 point)
Ongoing hormonal treatment (1 point)
… out of 14 points (4 points or more is high risk)

Reference

Barbar S, Noventa F, Rossetto V, Ferrari A, Brandolin B, Perlati M, De Bon E, Tormene D, Pagnan A, Prandoni P. 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. doi: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2010.04044.x. PMID: 20738765.