Specialty Sections From CHEST® Physician
Pulmonary Perspectives®
Bronchiolitis: Rare diseases, diagnostic challenges, and few proven therapies
Bronchiolitis is a well-recognized complication in a significant number of patients who have undergone lung or stem cell transplantation.
Sleep Strategies
American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) advocates for year-round standard time
Multiple states have pending legislations to adopt year-round daylight saving time or year-round standard time.
Critical Care Commentary
COVID-19: Choosing the proper treatment at the proper time
Preventative strategies, including social distancing and facial coverings, have proven to be effective to decrease the risk of transmission.
Pulmonary Perspectives®
Options grow for interstitial lung disease other than idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
As more clinical trials are published, clinicians are now facing a different dilemma.
Sleep Strategies
Sleep-disordered breathing in neuromuscular disease
Sleep-disordered breathing is a common sleep disturbance in neuromuscular disease.
Pulmonary Perspectives®
Bronchoscopy and tracheostomy in the COVID-19 era
Aerosol-generating procedures (AGP), such as bronchoscopy and tracheostomy, are high-risk for viral transmission.
Critical Care Commentary
What will be the future of American medicine?
Thanks in part to a novel coronavirus that quickly spread globally, along with social and racial tensions reaching a boiling point.
Sleep Strategies
An update on the pharmacologic treatment of hypersomnia
Hypersomnolence may be severely disabling for patients and is associated with decreased quality of life and economic disadvantage.
Critical Care Commentary
Management of EVALI in the ICU
EVALI first reached clinical attention after a series of otherwise healthy young adults presented with dyspnea, severe hypoxia, and diffuse...
Sleep Strategies
COVID-19 and the future of telehealth for sleep medicine
Our team’s clinical evolution and innovation efforts have been guided by efforts to reconsider sleep medicine paradigms.