Why the study?
Is a retrospective risk scoring method valid for assessing individual patient risk for VTE within 30 days after surgery?
Is a retrospective risk scoring method valid for assessing individual patient risk for VTE within 30 days after surgery?
A retrospective risk scoring method is valid for assessing individual patient risk for venous thromboembolism within 30 days post-surgery.
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May support individualized post-surgical VTE risk assessment; leaves open prospective validation before practice change.
Bahl et al. (2010) studied this question.
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