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 새 탭/창에서 열기

• Albuterol-Budesonide Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Asthma: Results of the DENALI Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial 새 탭/창에서 열기

Chest Infections

• The Changing Epidemiology of Cystic Fibrosis: The Implications for Adult Care 새 탭/창에서 열기

• Effect of Corticosteroids on Mortality and Clinical Cure in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Meta-regression of Randomized Control Trials 새 탭/창에서 열기

COPD

• Association of Inhaled Corticosteroids With All-Cause Mortality Risk in Patients With COPD: A Meta-analysis of 60 Randomized Controlled Trials 새 탭/창에서 열기

• Lung Imaging in COPD Part 1: Clinical Usefulness 새 탭/창에서 열기

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) 새 탭/창에서 열기

• How We Escalate Vasopressor and Corticosteroid Therapy in Patients With Septic Shock 새 탭/창에서 열기

• Respiratory Management of Patients With Neuromuscular Weakness: An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline and Expert Panel Report 새 탭/창에서 열기

Diffuse Lung Disease

• Efzofitimod for the Treatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis 새 탭/창에서 열기

• Diagnosis and Management of Myositis-Associated Lung Disease 새 탭/창에서 열기

Education And Clinical Practice

• Feasibility of a New Lung Ultrasound Protocol to Determine the Extent of Lung Injury in COVID-19 Pneumonia 새 탭/창에서 열기

Humanities

• A Case Study in Artificial Intelligence-Generated Manuscripts 새 탭/창에서 열기

• A Kind of Faith 새 탭/창에서 열기

Pulmonary Vascular

• Evaluation of Dyspnea and Exercise Intolerance After Acute Pulmonary Embolism 새 탭/창에서 열기

• The Effects of Exercise Training in Patients With Persistent Dyspnea Following Pulmonary Embolism: A Randomized Controlled Trial 새 탭/창에서 열기

Sleep

• Remote Monitoring of Positive Airway Pressure Data: Challenges, Pitfalls, and Strategies to Consider for Optimal Data Science Applications 새 탭/창에서 열기

• Polysomnographic Assessment of Sleep Disturbances in Cancer Development: A Historical Multicenter Clinical Cohort Study 새 탭/창에서 열기

Thoracic Oncology

• Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy vs Digital Tomosynthesis-Corrected Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy: A Comparative Cohort Study of Diagnostic Performance 새 탭/창에서 열기

• Pressure-Dependent Pneumothorax and Air Leak: Physiology and Clinical Implications 새 탭/창에서 열기