Specialty Sections From CHEST® Physician
Specialty Sections From CHEST® Physician
APPs and POCUS: Overcoming credentialing challenges
APPs play an integral role in the care and management of patients in the ICU and across the spectrum of health care.
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Diagnostic yield reporting of bronchoscopic peripheral pulmonary nodule biopsies: A call for standardization
More than 1.5 million Americans are diagnosed with an incidental CT scan-detected lung nodule annually.
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Post–intensive care syndrome and insomnia
There has been a recent interest in post–intensive care syndrome (PICS), as an increasing number of patients are surviving critical illness.
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Short telomere length and immunosuppression: Updates in nonidiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, interstitial lung disease
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) are a diverse group of relentlessly progressive fibroinflammatory disorders.
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Expanding recommendations for RSV vaccination
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) has been increasingly recognized as a prevalent cause of lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) among adults...
Specialty Sections From CHEST® Physician
Coding & billing: A look into G2211 for visit complexities
CMS creates add-on code ‘to address the additional costs and resources associated with providing longitudinal care.’
Critical Care Commentary
Use of albumin in critically ill patients
Even for widely accepted albumin indications, the certainty of evidence is low ands recommendations are weak.
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Right heart catheterization practice patterns in pulmonary hypertension in the US
A survey of PH providers by CHEST’s Pulmonary Vascular Disease Section elucidated current RHC practices.
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Machine learning meets cardiopulmonary exercise testing
Could automation of CPET interpretation extend its utility?
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Primary vs secondary: A review of pneumothorax management
Management of PSP and SSP differ, and depend on size of pneumothorax.