Postoperative Blood Clot (PE/DVT) Rate

Rate of dangerous blood clots (pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis) following surgery. Blood clots are a leading cause of preventable surgical deaths.

Unit: per 1,000Lower is better: Yes

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Top US Hospitals — Lowest Postoperative Blood Clot (PE/DVT) Rate

#	Hospital	City, State	Score	vs National
1	COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER	LUBBOCK, TX	1.31	Better than national avg
2	NEW YORK-PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL	NEW YORK, NY	1.48	Better than national avg
3	CHRISTIANA HOSPITAL	NEWARK, DE	1.49	Better than national avg
4	CLEVELAND CLINIC MARTIN NORTH HOSPITAL	STUART, FL	1.69	Better than national avg
5	UCH-MEMORIAL HEALTH SYSTEM	COLORADO SPRINGS, CO	1.73	Better than national avg
6	HENRICO DOCTORS' HOSPITAL	RICHMOND, VA	1.74	Better than national avg
7	WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER	WICHITA, KS	1.77	Better than national avg
8	HCA FLORIDA NORTH FLORIDA HOSPITAL	GAINESVILLE, FL	1.80	Better than national avg
9	VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER	SEATTLE, WA	1.82	Better than national avg
10	TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL PLANO	PLANO, TX	1.84	Same as national avg
11	OWENSBORO HEALTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL	OWENSBORO, KY	1.95	Same as national avg
12	ST DAVID'S SOUTH AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER	AUSTIN, TX	1.96	Same as national avg
13	ST LUKES HOSPITAL	BETHLEHEM, PA	1.97	Better than national avg
14	TEXAS HEALTH PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL DALLAS	DALLAS, TX	1.98	Same as national avg
15	UNIVERSITY OF MD ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER	TOWSON, MD	1.99	Same as national avg
16	MEMORIAL MISSION HOSPITAL AND ASHEVILLE SURGERY CE	ASHEVILLE, NC	2.00	Better than national avg
17	PROVIDENCE CEDARS SINAI TARZANA MEDICAL CENTER	TARZANA, CA	2.01	Same as national avg
18	BEEBE MEDICAL CENTER	LEWES, DE	2.03	Same as national avg
19	CENTURA HEALTH-ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL	LAKEWOOD, CO	2.04	Same as national avg
20	ASCENSION PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL, SOUTHFIELD AND NOVI	SOUTHFIELD, MI	2.04	Same as national avg