Venous Thromboembolism VTE Risk Assessment Tool
Moderate Risk Acute myocardial infarction Congestive heart failure Active or chronic lung disease Active infection Active rheumatic disease Acute inflammatory bowel disease ... Post-operative bleeding concerns Use of antiplatelets (e.g. aspirin, clopidogrel, dipyridamole, prasugrel, ticagrelor) Inherited bleeding disorder
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