Fellows-in-Training
Resources for current trainees in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
As a chest medicine fellow, we strive to provide you with the most updated resources to tailored to your level of training Below is a recommended reading list and suggested websites and articles, compiled by our leaders, to assist with your personal professional development.
Resources
ARDSnet protocol 
Ventilator protocol used for the original ARDSnet lung protective ventilation study.
ATS reading list
A list of seminal literature in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.
Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education
An online medical reference that provides nationally established treatment guidelines for pulmonary diseases.
CHEST Guidelines
Guidelines on antithrombotic therapy, lung cancer, diagnosis and management of cough, and more, by the American College of Chest Physicians.
CHEST journal Podcasts
Monthly CHEST podcasts with the authors of articles from the current issue.
EMCrit.org
Emergency Department Critical Care (EMCrit) blog and podcasts.
Fleischner Society Guidelines
These guidelines are for management of solid and semisolid pulmonary nodules.
Neurocritical Care Society Guidelines
Guidelines in Neurocritical Care, by the Neurocritical Care Society.
New England Journal of Medicine Procedure Videos
A series of online videos that demonstrate common bedside procedures.
PFTeach: An Educational Tool for Pulmonary Trainees
PFTeach is designed to help users better understand the interpretation and use of pulmonary function tests (PFTs) and associated non-invasive diagnostic tools.
Pneumotox
An evidence-based online repository of pulmonary drug toxicities.
Postgraduate Education Corner in CHEST
A series of case reports with board style questions
Pulm-CCM.org
Weblog that analyzes and discussed recent literature in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.
Airway Management
New England Journal of Medicine:
Positive-Pressure Ventilation With a Face Mask and Bag-Valve Device (video)
New England Journal of Medicine
Orotracheal intubation (video) Airway Management Pocket Guide
Bronchoscopy
These simulators are useful for those learning the segmental and subsegmental pulmonary anatomy.
Bronchoscopy Simulator
Segmental anatomy video
Lung Cancer
Useful resources for lung cancer.
Lung Cancer Stages Chart
Lung Cancer Staging Calculator
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Risk Calculator
Mentoring/Leadership
Resources for finding a good mentor and establishing effective mentor-mentee relationships.
A Collection of Leadership Stories for Chest Clinicians
Relationship advice for mentors and mentees
A published letter from and to mentors and mentees with helpful tips and advice.
Preparing abstracts/posters/presentations
Tips and tricks for preparing posters, abstracts, and oral presentations.
Preparing an oral presentation
Video outlining tips on how to prepare an oral presentation. Prepared for the CHEST annual meeting, but with useful tips for any academic presentation.
Radiology
Resources to help trainees learn the art of chest imaging.
Radiology Assistant Chest
Introduction to Chest Radiology
High Resolution Chest CT Interpretation
Sepsis
Resources regarding the treatment of sepsis and septic shock
Septris
A game that simulates the needed steps and timeliness of good care of patients with sepsis.
Surviving Sepsis Guidelines
Smartphone apps
Useful apps for trainees in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.
Radiology
Journal Club
Bronch+ and Bronch 3D
Critical Care Ultrasound
Lung Cancer Staging: IASLC Staging Atlas
Broncho
COPD: GOLD COPD Strategy
COPD: The COPD Pocket Consultant Guide
CHEST SEEK
Sepsis Guide
Mendeley Resource Management Tool
Ultrasound in Pulmonary/Critical Care
This is a collection of useful online focused critical care/ultrasound resources.
Echo in the ICU (Stanford)
Critical Care Echo (Toronto General Hospital)
#critcare Twitter Thread
#POCUS Twitter Thread
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