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Moderate3 months of anticoagulation is recommended. Six weeks (A) is inadequate. Extending to 6-12 months (CPulmonary Embolism"hematology"

A 62-year-old man with non-massive pulmonary embolism (normotensive, normal RV on echo) and no cancer asks about treatment duration. This is his first provoked PE after knee arthroscopy. Optimal anticoagulation duration?

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