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Sunday, August 23, 2015

Wells Clinical Prediction Rule for DVT

Wells Clinical Prediction Rule for DVT
CIC BEATS

C: cancer
I:  immobilization (paralysis, paresis, cast)
C: collateral superficial veins

B: bed ridden
E: edema (pitting)
A: alternative diagnosis
T: tenderness along the deep venous distribution
*S: swelling (entire leg and calf)

*I combined 2 of the prediction rules into 1. You will need to take this into account when adding up the score

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