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Guidelines & Topic Collections

Everything we publish is designed to keep you up-to-date on the latest news, approaches, and ideas in chest medicine. From the most relevant research findings to the most significant clinical guidelines, these are the highly accredited resources you count on from CHEST.

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Enhance your patient care with evidence-based guidelines

Used throughout the world, our multidisciplinary guidelines help translate quality evidence into applicable recommendations that enrich patient care and improve health outcomes.

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FEATURED GUIDELINE

Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy

This guideline provides nine evidence-based recommendations for treating pregnant patients with OSA.


Asthma in the lungs

FEATURED GUIDELINE

Biologic Management in Severe Asthma for Adults

This guideline examines the literature related to choice of biologic agent in patients with severe asthma and consists of seven evidence-based recommendations to optimize their use.


Guidelines by topic

Access CHEST’s full collection of guidelines, expert panel reports, and consensus statements.

Guideline topics


Explore the latest research

The CHEST® journal portfolio features the best in peer-reviewed, cutting-edge original research in the multidisciplinary specialties of chest medicine—pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine—and related disciplines. With a loyal readership base, the portfolio, including the journals CHEST, CHEST® Critical Care, and CHEST® Pulmonary, is one of the most highly regarded, and up-to-date sources of clinical knowledge in the field.

Elderly man sitting on a couch with a worried expression
DIFFUSE LUNG DISEASE

The Impact of Disease Severity and Symptoms on Anxiety and Depression in Individuals With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Symptoms of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) including breathlessness, cough, and fatigue, together with disease severity, contribute to psychological burden; however, the relationship between these factors and anxiety and depression remains unclear. A prospective observational study in the journal CHEST investigated the prevalence and severity of anxiety and depression, and their association with symptoms and disease severity, in patients with IPF using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale.


Houses in Quito, Ecuador, which is 2,850 m above sea level
PULMONARY VASCULAR

Effects of a Sea-Level Stay on Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Living in Quito Near 2,850 m

Among the more than 80 million people living higher than 2,500 m are patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). An interventional study published in the journal CHEST explored how descent to sea level affects pulmonary hemodynamics and 6-minute walk distance in patients with PAH living at high altitude.

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Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP

Editor Highlights Podcast

Each month, the journal CHEST Editor in Chief Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP, adds context and commentary to important articles featured in the new issue.

Take a deep dive into your clinical interests

Whatever your specialty, CHEST has a topic collection that you’ll be interested in. Uncover insights from key opinion leaders, find CME opportunities, and discover original research articles.

Stay at the forefront of chest medicine

Clinical advances, practice management updates, medical conference highlights—reading the CHEST Physician® publication is the easiest way to be in the know every month.

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Stay at the forefront of chest medicine

Clinical advances, practice management updates, medical conference highlights—reading the CHEST Physician® publication is the easiest way to be in the know every month.

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