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Which CHEST 2021 sessions should you catch up on after the meeting?: October 20, 2021 - Live session recordings and on-demand sessions—including post-meeting bonus content—will be available to registered attendees until October 2022. CHEST leaders offered their recommendations for sessions to check out.
Pulmonary infections in immunocompromised patients present unique management challenges: October 20, 2021 - Immunocompromised patients have higher susceptibility to pulmonary infections and greater risk of severe disease and poor outcomes. A Wednesday morning panel discussion explored those challenges.
More research and resources needed to care for patients with post-ICU syndrome: October 20, 2021 - During a session on Tuesday, a panel of intensivists discussed the debilitating sequelae of post-intensive care syndrome and the need for increased long-term recovery care and support for ICU survivors.; See all >

Critical care and pulmonary societies encourage flu shots amid COVID spread: October 18, 2021 - With flu season approaching and the infection rates for COVID-19 continuing to spike across the country, CHEST encourages all eligible individuals to get their immunizations for both influenza and COVID-19.
CHEST addresses dissemination of misinformation: October 08, 2021 - In response to the increasing spread of misinformation surrounding COVID-19, CHEST issued a statement encouraging members to take advantage of CHEST resources and to reflect accurate, scientifically proven information.
Highlights from the journal CHEST^®, October 2021: October 07, 2021 - Published monthly, the journal CHEST^® features peer-reviewed, cutting-edge original research in chest medicine: Pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine and related disciplines.; See all >

For My Lung Health campaign named APEX award winner: September 20, 2021 - For My Lung Health, a joint American College of Chest Physicians^® (CHEST) and American Thoracic Society (ATS) public service campaign, is the winner of this year’s Pharmaceutical Executive APEX Awards in the respiratory category.
CHEST transitions hybrid meeting to fully online: August 24, 2021 - The American College of Chest Physicians^® (CHEST) announced today that CHEST 2021, the annual meeting taking place October 17-20, will be fully online again this year.
CHEST releases new guidelines for antithrombotic therapy for VTE disease: August 03, 2021 - The American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST) recently released new clinical guidelines for venous thromboembolism (VTE) management, “Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease: Second Update of the CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel” that provides 29 recommendations on 17 Patients, Interventions, Comparators, Outcomes (PICO) questions, four of which have not been addressed previously.; See all >