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 打開新的分頁／視窗

• Albuterol-Budesonide Pressurized Metered Dose Inhaler in Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Asthma: Results of the DENALI Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial 打開新的分頁／視窗

Chest Infections

• The Changing Epidemiology of Cystic Fibrosis: The Implications for Adult Care 打開新的分頁／視窗

• Effect of Corticosteroids on Mortality and Clinical Cure in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Systematic Review, Meta-analysis, and Meta-regression of Randomized Control Trials 打開新的分頁／視窗

COPD

• Association of Inhaled Corticosteroids With All-Cause Mortality Risk in Patients With COPD: A Meta-analysis of 60 Randomized Controlled Trials 打開新的分頁／視窗

• Lung Imaging in COPD Part 1: Clinical Usefulness 打開新的分頁／視窗

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) 打開新的分頁／視窗

• How We Escalate Vasopressor and Corticosteroid Therapy in Patients With Septic Shock 打開新的分頁／視窗

• Respiratory Management of Patients With Neuromuscular Weakness: An American College of Chest Physicians Clinical Practice Guideline and Expert Panel Report 打開新的分頁／視窗

Diffuse Lung Disease

• Efzofitimod for the Treatment of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis 打開新的分頁／視窗

• Diagnosis and Management of Myositis-Associated Lung Disease 打開新的分頁／視窗

Education And Clinical Practice

• Feasibility of a New Lung Ultrasound Protocol to Determine the Extent of Lung Injury in COVID-19 Pneumonia 打開新的分頁／視窗

Humanities

• A Case Study in Artificial Intelligence-Generated Manuscripts 打開新的分頁／視窗

• A Kind of Faith 打開新的分頁／視窗

Pulmonary Vascular

• Evaluation of Dyspnea and Exercise Intolerance After Acute Pulmonary Embolism 打開新的分頁／視窗

• The Effects of Exercise Training in Patients With Persistent Dyspnea Following Pulmonary Embolism: A Randomized Controlled Trial 打開新的分頁／視窗

Sleep

• Remote Monitoring of Positive Airway Pressure Data: Challenges, Pitfalls, and Strategies to Consider for Optimal Data Science Applications 打開新的分頁／視窗

• Polysomnographic Assessment of Sleep Disturbances in Cancer Development: A Historical Multicenter Clinical Cohort Study 打開新的分頁／視窗

Thoracic Oncology

• Shape-Sensing Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy vs Digital Tomosynthesis-Corrected Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy: A Comparative Cohort Study of Diagnostic Performance 打開新的分頁／視窗

• Pressure-Dependent Pneumothorax and Air Leak: Physiology and Clinical Implications 打開新的分頁／視窗