Mnemonic for risk factors for pulmonary embolism

Mnemonic for Predisposing Conditions for Pulmonary Embolism PE: 

TOM SCHREPFER

T--trauma 
O--obesity 
M--malignancy 
S--surgery 
C--cardiac disease 
H--hospitalization 
R--rest (bed-bound) 
E--estrogen, pregnancy, post-partum 
P--past hx 
F--fracture 
E--elderly 
R--road trip 

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