Wells Flashcards

1
Q

3 points

A

Clinical signs/syptoms of DVT
No alternative diagnosis more likely than PE

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2
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1.5 points

A

Tachycardia
HR>100

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3
Q

1.5 points

A

Immobile for at least 3 days
Major surgery in last month

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4
Q

1.5 points

A

Previous PE or DVT

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5
Q

1 point

A

Haemoptysis

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6
Q

1 point

A

Active malignancy

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7
Q

Score less than 4

A

D-dimer
Lowd d-dimer excludes PE
Raised D-dimer indication for CTPA or V/Q scan

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8
Q

Score more than 4

A

CTPA or V/Q scan
Interim Low molecular weight heparin if PE is likely (especially if CTPA is delayed)

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