Best of CHEST® 2023

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 2023, handpicked by our editorial team. 

Asthma

• CT Mucus Score and ¹²⁹Xe MRI Ventilation Defects After 2.5 Years’ Anti-IL-5Rα in Eosinophilic Asthma se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Albuterol-Budesonide Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Asthma: Results of the DENALI Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Chest Infections

• The Changing Epidemiology of Cystic Fibrosis: The Implications for Adult Care se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Effect of Corticosteroids on Mortality and Clinical Cure in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Meta-regression of Randomized Control Trials se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

COPD

• Association of Inhaled Corticosteroids With All-Cause Mortality Risk in Patients With COPD: A Meta-analysis of 60 Randomized Controlled Trials se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Lung Imaging in COPD Part 1: Clinical Usefulness se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Critical Care

• High-Dose IV Hydroxocobalamin (Vitamin B12) in Septic Shock: A Double-Blind, Allocation-Concealed, Placebo-Controlled Single-Center Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (The Intravenous Hydroxocobalamin in Septic Shock Trial) se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• How We Escalate Vasopressor and Corticosteroid Therapy in Patients With Septic Shock se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Respiratory Management of Patients With Neuromuscular Weakness: An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline and Expert Panel Report se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Diffuse Lung Disease

• Efzofitimod for the Treatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Diagnosis and Management of Myositis-Associated Lung Disease se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Education And Clinical Practice

• Feasibility of a New Lung Ultrasound Protocol to Determine the Extent of Lung Injury in COVID-19 Pneumonia se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Humanities

• A Case Study in Artificial Intelligence-Generated Manuscripts se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• A Kind of Faith se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Pulmonary Vascular

• Evaluation of Dyspnea and Exercise Intolerance After Acute Pulmonary Embolism se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• The Effects of Exercise Training in Patients With Persistent Dyspnea Following Pulmonary Embolism: A Randomized Controlled Trial se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Sleep

• Remote Monitoring of Positive Airway Pressure Data: Challenges, Pitfalls, and Strategies to Consider for Optimal Data Science Applications se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Polysomnographic Assessment of Sleep Disturbances in Cancer Development: A Historical Multicenter Clinical Cohort Study se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

Thoracic Oncology

• Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy vs Digital Tomosynthesis-Corrected Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy: A Comparative Cohort Study of Diagnostic Performance se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana

• Pressure-Dependent Pneumothorax and Air Leak: Physiology and Clinical Implications se abre en una nueva pestaña/ventana