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. 2022 Jun 15;36(Suppl 2):325–674. doi: 10.1007/s00464-022-09337-0

Table 1.

Risk assessment of the possibility of developing venous thromboembolism in patients with morbid obesity on the Caprini score in the postoperative period

Number of patients, n and % 38 (49,4%) 23 (29,9%) 10 (13%) 5 (6,4%) 1 (1,3%)
Risk of venous thromboembolic complications, points

6

(high)

7

(high)

8

(high)

9

(very high)

> 9 (17)

(extremely high)

Frequency of venous thromboembolic complications, % 6 6 6 6,0–18,0 Up to 60