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What are the classic symptoms of DVT? - ANSWER Unilateral leg
swelling, pain, warmth, erythema


What is the most common risk factor for DVT? - ANSWER
Immobility


What is the initial diagnostic test for suspected DVT? - ANSWER
Duplex ultrasound


What are the classic symptoms of pulmonary embolism? -
ANSWER Sudden dyspnea, pleuritic chest pain, tachycardia


What is the most common EKG finding in pulmonary embolism?
- ANSWER Sinus tachycardia


What is the gold standard diagnostic test for stable pulmonary
embolism? - ANSWER CT angiography of the chest

, What is the best diagnostic test for PE in renal failure? -
ANSWER V/Q scan


What is the role of D-dimer in PE evaluation? - ANSWER Rule
out PE in low-risk patients only


How is hemodynamically unstable PE defined? - ANSWER
Hypotension or shock


What is the management of hemodynamically unstable PE? -
ANSWER Thrombolytics


What is the initial treatment for stable PE? - ANSWER
Anticoagulation with heparin


What is a contraindication to anticoagulation in PE? - ANSWER
Active bleeding


What is an alternative to anticoagulation when contraindicated?
- ANSWER IVC filter

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