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Pulmonary Embolism Guideline Questions
Practice 10 board-style questions covering the 2026 severity categories, respiratory modifier, anticoagulation, reperfusion decisions, and interpretation of the PEERLESS trial.
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A 58-year-old man is admitted with acute PE. The team uses the 2026 AHA/ACC acute PE clinical categories A–E. Which older severity frameworks does this new system build upon?
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Selected references
- 2026 acute pulmonary embolism guideline at a glance
- 2026 ACC scientific statement: DOACs in primary and secondary prevention
- 2026 multisociety guideline for acute pulmonary embolism
- PEERLESS randomized trial: mechanical thrombectomy versus catheter-directed thrombolysis
- ASCO guideline update for venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer
- Prospective cohort: outcomes of incidental pulmonary embolism in cancer