A Comparison of the Caprini Score With an Institutional Risk Assessment Tool for Prediction of Venous Thromboembolism After Total Joint Arthroplasty at an Urban Tertiary Care Health Safety Net Hospital
Background: Patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty (TJA) are at increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). Prediction tools such as the Caprini Risk Assessment Model (RAM) have been developed to identify patients at higher risk. However, studies have reported heterogeneous results when a...
Main Authors: | Brian Gibbs, MD, Samuel Paek, BS, Noelle Wojciechowski, BA, Sean Wrenn, BS, David M. Freccero, MD, Ayesha Abdeen, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-10-01
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Series: | Arthroplasty Today |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352344123000997 |
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