Best of CHEST® 2024

As a top journal for clinicians across pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine, the journal CHEST^® is committed to delivering our readers the latest advancements in chest medicine.

We are excited to share some of our best research, clinical reviews, and guidance from 2024, handpicked by our editorial team. 

Asthma

• Clinical Response and Remission in Patients With Severe Asthma Treated With Biologic Therapies se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• An Update on Patient-Reported Outcomes in Asthma se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Chest Infections

• Anaerobic Antibiotic Coverage in Aspiration Pneumonia and the Associated Benefits and Harms se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination in the Adult Pulmonary Patient se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

COPD

• National and Local Direct Medical Cost Burden of COPD in the United States From 2016 to 2019 and Projections Through 2029 se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Home Noninvasive Ventilation in COPD se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Critical Care

• Peripheral Administration of Norepinephrine: A Prospective Observational Study se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Use of Intravenous Albumin: A Guideline From the International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Diffuse Lung Disease

• Impact of Systemic Sclerosis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease With and Without Pulmonary Hypertension on Survival se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Pictorial Review of Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease on High-Resolution CT Scan and Updated Classification se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Education And Clinical Practice

• Artificial Intelligence Improves Novices’ Bronchoscopy Performance: A Randomized Controlled Trial in a Simulated Setting se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Applying Noninvasive Ventilation in Treatment of Acute Exacerbation of COPD Using Evidence-Based Interprofessional Clinical Practice se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Humanities

• “My Mom Is a Fighter”: A Qualitative Analysis of the Use of Combat Metaphors in ICU Clinician Notes se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• "Against Medical Advice" Discharges After Respiratory-Related Hospitalizations: Strategies for Respectful Care se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Pulmonary Vascular

• Comparison of Contemporary Risk Scores in All Groups of Pulmonary Hypertension se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease: Compendium and Review of CHEST Guidelines 2012-2021 se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Sleep

• Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Pitolisant for Residual Sleepiness Due to OSA se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Sleep Apnea and Stroke: A Narrative Review se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Thoracic Oncology

• Associations Between Sex-Specific Reproductive Factors and Risk of New-Onset Lung Cancer Among Female Patients se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• The Proposed Ninth Edition TNM Classification of Lung Cancer se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana