Variable

Points

Active cancer (treatment ongoing or within previous 6 months or palliative)

1

Paralysis, paresis, or recent plaster immobilization of the lower extremities

1

Recently bedridden >3 days or major surgery within 4 weeks

1

Localized tenderness along the distribution of the deep venous system

1

Entire leg swollen

1

Calf swelling 3 cm greater than on asymptomatic side (measured 10 cm below tibial tuberosity)

1

Pitting edema confined to the symptomatic leg

1

Dilated superficial veins (non-varicose)

1

Alternative diagnosis as likely or greater than that of DVT

−2

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