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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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Used throughout the world, our multidisciplinary guidelines help translate quality evidence into applicable recommendations that enrich patient care and improve health outcomes.
FEATURED GUIDELINE
Management of Patients With Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
This CHEST guideline examines the literature on primary treatment of patients with stage I and II non-small cell lung cancer and consists of 17 evidence-based recommendations that surgeons can implement in their own practice.
Transfusion of Fresh Frozen Plasma and Platelets in Critically Ill Adults
This guideline provides recommendations for the transfusion of fresh frozen plasma or platelets in critically ill patients with thrombocytopenia, with and without active bleeding, who are undergoing invasive procedures.
Access CHEST’s full collection of guidelines, expert panel reports, and consensus statements.
Guideline topics
Airway Disorders
Chest Infections
Clinical Pulmonary
Critical Care
Interstitial Lung Disease
Interventional Pulmonary
Pulmonary Vascular
Thoracic Oncology
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.
Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in Critically Ill Patients: Six-Month Mortality, Care Pathways, and Quality of Life
There is limited knowledge about long-term mortality, care pathways, and health-related quality of life (HrQoL) among patients in the ICU receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV). A study in the journal CHEST® explored the long-term mortality, care pathways, and HrQoL of patients receiving invasive PMV stratified by weaning success.
US Physicians’ Perceived Impacts of Abortion Bans in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Eighteen US states implemented abortion bans between 2022 and 2024. Although emerging evidence shows bans have impacted obstetrics and gynecology, little is known about their impact on other specialties. A recent study in the journal CHEST® examined how abortion bans have impacted pulmonary and critical care medicine clinical practice and the well-being and careers of physicians.
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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.
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.
Clinical advances, practice management updates, medical conference highlights—reading the CHEST Physician® publication is the easiest way to be in the know every month.
Originally aired: August 1, 2025
CHEST® journal Editor in Chief, Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP, highlights key articles published in the August 2025 issue.
Hear about research into inhaled menthol as a potential treatment for dyspnea relief during cycle exercise for patients with COPD.
Originally aired: July 1, 2025
Find out about research into interventions for improving adherence to clinical guidelines for the management and follow-up of pulmonary nodules.