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 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• Albuterol-Budesonide Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Asthma: Results of the DENALI Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

Chest Infections

• The Changing Epidemiology of Cystic Fibrosis: The Implications for Adult Care 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• Effect of Corticosteroids on Mortality and Clinical Cure in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Meta-regression of Randomized Control Trials 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

COPD

• Association of Inhaled Corticosteroids With All-Cause Mortality Risk in Patients With COPD: A Meta-analysis of 60 Randomized Controlled Trials 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• Lung Imaging in COPD Part 1: Clinical Usefulness 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

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) 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• How We Escalate Vasopressor and Corticosteroid Therapy in Patients With Septic Shock 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• Respiratory Management of Patients With Neuromuscular Weakness: An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline and Expert Panel Report 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

Diffuse Lung Disease

• Efzofitimod for the Treatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• Diagnosis and Management of Myositis-Associated Lung Disease 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

Education And Clinical Practice

• Feasibility of a New Lung Ultrasound Protocol to Determine the Extent of Lung Injury in COVID-19 Pneumonia 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

Humanities

• A Case Study in Artificial Intelligence-Generated Manuscripts 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• A Kind of Faith 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

Pulmonary Vascular

• Evaluation of Dyspnea and Exercise Intolerance After Acute Pulmonary Embolism 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• The Effects of Exercise Training in Patients With Persistent Dyspnea Following Pulmonary Embolism: A Randomized Controlled Trial 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

Sleep

• Remote Monitoring of Positive Airway Pressure Data: Challenges, Pitfalls, and Strategies to Consider for Optimal Data Science Applications 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• Polysomnographic Assessment of Sleep Disturbances in Cancer Development: A Historical Multicenter Clinical Cohort Study 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

Thoracic Oncology

• Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy vs Digital Tomosynthesis-Corrected Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy: A Comparative Cohort Study of Diagnostic Performance 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く

• Pressure-Dependent Pneumothorax and Air Leak: Physiology and Clinical Implications 新しいタブ／ウィンドウで開く