PE post-D/C | UTICalc Recalibrates

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PE post-D/C Spoon Feed:

Risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) was highest during hospitalization but the risk remained elevated 3-fold at 3 months post-discharge.

UTICalc Recalibrates Spoon Feed:

Race was strongly associated with UTI risk, with non-Black children having 2-4 times greater odds of infection.  However, replacement of race with 2 other variables resulted in similar diagnostic accuracy for the UTICalc tool.