AHA and ACC launch 2026 guideline for Acute Pulmonary Embolism

A new clinical categorization system and refined risk-adapted management strategies will change how physicians evaluate and treat acute pulmonary embolism.

AHA/ACC/ACCP/ACEP/CHEST/SCAI/SHM/SIR/SVM/SVN · 2026 · AHA/ACC

A new clinical categorization system and refined risk-adapted management strategies will change how physicians evaluate and treat acute pulmonary embolism.

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