8)    Pulmonary Emboli and DVT/DVT Prophylaxis: (LO-2) (updated 10/25/22)

a.  American Family Physician - “Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism: Current Therapy” March 1, 2017 (REQUIRED READING)

https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2017/0301/p295.pdf

“Ruling Out Pulmonary Embolism in the Primary Care Setting” June 1, 2018

https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2018/0601/p750.pdf

“Anticoagulation: Updated Guidelines for Outpatient Management” October 1, 2019 (REQUIRED READING)

https://www.aafp.org/dam/brand/aafp/pubs/afp/issues/2019/1001/p426.pdf

b.  American College of Physicians - “Evaluation of Patients With Suspected Acute Pulmonary Embolism:

     Best Practice Advice from the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians” November 2015

https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/full/10.7326/M14-1772

c.  New England Journal of Medicine - “Pregnancy-Adapted YEARS Algorithm forDiagnosis of Suspected Pulmonary Embolism” March 21, 2019

https://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMoa1813865?articleTools=true