Table 1.

Modified Hestia Exclusion Criteria

1. Systolic hypotension (<100 mm Hg in absence of a history of low blood pressure at baseline).

2. Contraindication to low‐molecular‐weight heparin or warfarin treatment (active bleeding or high‐risk postoperative status, creatinine clearance < 30 mL/min, history of heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia, or warfarin skin necrosis),

3. Other medical condition requiring hospital treatment (sepsis, new or decompensated existing organ failure, intractable pain).

4. Social condition requiring hospital treatment (homelessness with history of nonadherence to treatment, suspected neglect or abuse, untreated psychosis, severe alcohol or drug dependency).

5. Coagulopathy, any INR > 1.7, or thrombocytopenia (platelet count < 50 × 109/L).

6. Pregnancy.

7. Incarceration.