Mital Jhaveri: Key Updates in the 2026 Guideline on Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Adults
Mital Jhaveri, Heart Failure Pharmacist at NYC HHC Queens Hospital Center, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article by Mark Creager et al, published in JACC Journals:
“I’m excited to share that the 2026 АНА/АСС/АССР/АСЕР/CHEST/SCAI/SHM/SIR/SVM/SVN Guideline for the Evaluation and Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism in Adults is now published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC).
Key updates:
- New clinical classification system (Categories A-E) to enhance risk stratification
- Support for outpatient management in selected low-risk patients
- Clear recommendations on anticoagulation, follow-up, and long-term monitoring
A meaningful step forward in advancing evidence-based care for patients with acute pulmonary embolism.”
Title: 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
Authors: Mark Creager, Geoffrey Barnes, Jay Giri, Debabrata Mukherjee, William Jones, Allison Burnett, Teresa Carman, Ana Casanegra, Lana Castellucci, Sherrell Clark, Mary Cushman, Kerstin de Wit, Jennifer Eaves, Margaret Fang, Joshua Goldberg, Stanislav Henkin, Hillary Johnston-Cox, Sabeeda Kadavath, Daniella Kadian-Dodov, William Keeling, Andrew Klein, Jun Li, Michael McDaniel, Lisa Moores, Gregory Piazza, Karen Prenger, Steven Pugliese, Mona Ranade, Rachel Rosovsky, Farla Russo, Eric Secemsky, Akhilesh Sista, Leben Tefera, Ido Weinberg, Lauren Westafer, Michael Young
Read the Full Guidline on JACC Journals.

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