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Table 5 Summary of TP indications according to risk group

From: Cross-sectional study of adherence to venous thromboembolism prophylaxis guidelines in hospitalized patients. The Trombo-Brit study

Risk Group

Adequate N (Group %)

Inadequate (deficit) N (Group %)

Inadequate (excess) ‡ N (Group %)

Total (% of total patients)

Low

5 (50)

0 (0)

5 (50)

10 (3.11)

Moderate

2 (7.69)

5 (19.23)

19 (73.1)

26 (8.07)

High

179 (78.5)

44 (19.3)

5 (2.2)‡

228 (70.81)

Very High

48 (83)

8 (13.8)

2 (3.45)‡

58 (18)

TOTAL

234 (72.67)

57 (17.7)

31 (9.63)

322 (100)

  1. TP: thromboprophylaxis.
  2. ‡ Inadequate due to excess, since the dose prescribed for pharmacological prophylaxis was higher than that suggested, even adjusted for body mass index.