Pulmonary vascular disease & thromboembolismGuideline or statement
2026 AHA/ACC/ACCP/ACEP/CHEST/SCAI/SHM/SIR/SVM/SVN Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Clinical practice guideline
Literature search February 2024 to October 2024 (MEDLINE, EMBASE, Cochrane Library, AHRQ); key studies until April 2025 added
Scope
As issued by the authors
Evaluation, management and follow-up of adults with acute pulmonary embolism (PE), from symptom onset through clinical follow-up; introduces the AHA/ACC Acute Pulmonary Embolism Clinical Categories
Original publication
2026 AHA/ACC/ACCP/ACEP/CHEST/SCAI/SHM/SIR/SVM/SVN Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Joint Committee on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Circulation. Published 19 February 2026. doi:10.1161/cir.0000000000001415
Summarised from the published abstract; every number is checked against it