OVERVIEW

Acute and Chronic Pulmonary Thromboembolism is organized by University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC).

Release Date: 03/31/2017
Last Modified: 04/07/2020
Expires: 03/31/2021

Accreditation:
The University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of .75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Each physician should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. Other health care professionals are awarded (0.075) continuing education units (CEU) which are equivalent to .75 contact hour.

Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the participant to earn up to .75 MOC points in the American Board of Internal Medicine's (ABIM) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program.

Educational objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
• Describe the epidemiology and natural history of acute pulmonary embolus
• List and compare the clinical classification of acute pulmonary embolus
• Identify and recognize the prognostic factors and risk stratification associated with
• Recognize the treatment options in the management of acute pulmonary embolism

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.