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. 2020 Jun 2;10(6):365. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics10060365

Table 2.

Well score (clinical decision rule for DVT).

Clinical Variable Points
Active Cancer +1
Paralysis, Paresis, or Plaster Immobilization of Lower Extremities +1
Bedridden for 3+ days, or major surgery in past 12 weeks involving general or regional anesthesia +1
Deep Venous System Localized Tenderness +1
Swelling of Entire Leg +1
Calf Swelling ≥3 cm larger on other leg +1
Pitting Edema only on symptomatic leg +1
Collateral Superficial (Non-varicose) Veins +1
Previously Documented DVT +1
Alternative Diagnosis at least as likely as DVT −2
Three-point Wells Score
Low <1
Intermediate 1–2
High >2
Two-point Wells Score
Unlikely ≤1
Likely ≥2