Review Article
Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis in Trauma Patients
Table 1
Individual risk factors and points allotted to calculate the RAP score.
| Underlying condition | Points | Obesity | 2 | Malignancy | 2 | Abnormal coagulation | 2 | History of thromboembolism | 3 | Iatrogenic factors | | Femoral venous line | 2 | Transfusion > 4 units | 2 | Operation > 2 hours | 2 | Major venous repair | 3 | Injury-related factors | | Chest AIS > 2 | 2 | Abdomen AIS > 2 | 2 | Head AIS > 2 | 2 | Spinal fractures | 3 | Glascow coma score < 8 | 3 | Severe lower extremity fracture | 4 | Pelvic fracture | 4 | Spinal cord injury | 4 | Age (years) | | ≥40, <60 | 2 | ≥60, <75 | 3 | ≥75 | 4 |
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