Chest

Founded: 1970
Status: published
NLM Abbreviation: Chest
CHEST is committed to advancing the care of patients served by multidisciplinary clinicians across pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine through the publication of clinical research relevant to today's challenges and reflecting advances on the horizon. To provide context in a fast-changing landscape, CHEST also incorporates review articles, offers commentaries, and fosters debate on emerging controversies. CHEST applies strict peer review standards to ensure the scientific rigor and publishes all content online within two weeks of acceptance.

Articles

Medical Index: Asbestos In Lung Cancer - (1989),Therapeutic Approach To Malignant Mesothelioma - (1989),Gallium Lung Scanning And Bronchoalveolar Lavage In Crocidolite-Exposed Workers - (1989),Rounded Atelectasis: Clinical Experience With 74 Patients - (1989),Asbestos In Lung Cancer - (1989),Relationship Between Number Of Asbestos Bodies In Autopsy Lung And Pleural Plaques On Chest X-Ray Film - (1989),Sudden Death As The Initial Manifestation Of Diffuse Pleural Mesothelioma - (1989),Roentgenographic Underestimation Of Early Asbestosis - (1989),X-Ray Films And Asbestosis - (1989),Calcified Plaque In The Superior Portion Of The Major Fissure: An Unusual Manifestation Of Asbestos Exposure - (1989),"Pulmonary Disease Associated With Pleural ""Asbestos"" Plaques - (1989)",[Re: Roentgenographic Underestimation Of Early Asbestosis] - (1989),The Discriminatory Value Of The P(A-A)O2 During Exercise In The Detection Of Asbestosis In Asbestos Exposed Workers - (1989),Roentgenographic Evidence For Predominant Left-Sided Location Of Unilateral Pleural Plaques - (1989),Total Lung Capacity: An Insensitive Measure Of Impairment In Patients With Asbestosis And Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - (1988),Tlc In Combined Restrictive And Obstructive Lung Disease - (1988),Prognostic Factors In Diffuse Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma: A Study Of 167 Patients - (1988),"Chrysotile, Tremolite, And Malignant Mesothelioma In Man - (1988)",Comparison Of Light And Electron Microscopy For Defining Occupational Asbestos Exposure In Transbronchial Lung Biopsies - (1988),Veracity Of Disability Claimants' Self-Reports Of Current Smoking Status: Comparison Of Carboxyhemoglobin Levels From Disability Claimant And Reference Population - (1988),Roentgenographic Underestimation Of Early Asbestosis By International Labor Organization Classification: Analysis Of Data And Probabilities - (1988),Physiologic Categorization Of Asbestos-Exposed Workers - (1987),Measurement Of Lung Density By X-Ray Computed Tomography: Relation To Lung Mechanics In Workers Exposed To Asbestos Cement - (1987),Alveolitis Of Pulmonary Asbestosis: Bronchoalveolar Lavage Studies In Crocidolite- And Chrysotile-Exposed Individuals - (1986),Asbestos Burden And The Pathology Of Lung Cancer - (1986),"Observer Agreement, Chest Auscultation, And Crackles In Asbestos-Exposed Workers - (1986)",Chronic Airflow Limitation: Its Relationship To Work In Dusty Occupations - (1985),"Asbestosis, Pulmonary Symptoms And Functional Impairment In Shipyard Workers - (1985)",New Developments In Asbestos-Induced Pleural Disease - (1991),Immune Responses In Asbestos-Exposed Individuals - (1985),Exercise Alveolar-Arterial Oxygen Pressure Difference In Interstitial Lung Disease - (1984),"Parietal Pleural Plaques, Asbestos Bodies, And Neoplasia: A Clinical, Pathologic, And Roentgenographic Correlation Of 25 Consecutive Cases - (1984)",When Is A Crackle Not A Rale - (1982),The Detection Of Thoracic Abnormalities Using Posterior-Anterior (Pa) Vs. Pa And Oblique Roentgenograms - (1982),The Prevalence Of Auscultatory Crackles In Subjects Without Lung Disease - (1982),The Use Of Pulmonary Function Testing And Questionnaires As Epidemiologic Tools In The Study Of Occupational Lung Disease - (1981),The Pathogenicity Of Fibers And Their Morphology - (1981),Comparison Of Phagocytosis Of Uncoated Versus Coated Asbestos Fibers By Cultured Human Pulmonary Alveolar Macrophages - (1981),Exercise Performance And Functional Impairment In Asbestos-Exposed Workers - (1981),Disability And Compensation - (1980),Asbestos And Lung Cancer: The Clinicians' Questions - (1980),Attributability In The Face Of Uncertainty - (1980),The Relationship Between Asbestosis And Bronchial Cancer - (1980),Basis For Clinical Decision Making - (1980),A Pathogenetic Mechanism In Lung Fibrosis - (1980),Environmental Pleural Plaques In Residents Of A Quebec Chrysotile Mining Town - (1988),Natural Killer Cell Activity In Asbestos Workers: Interactive Effects Of Smoking And Asbestos Exposure - (1988),Chronic Constrictive Pericarditis Associated With Asbestosis - (1988),The Relationship Between Lung Cancer And Asbestos Exposure - (1988),Tremolite White Washing And Pleural Calcifications - (1987),Diagnosis Of Asbestos-Related Disease - (1987),Numbers Of Asbestos Bodies In Urban Patients With Lung Cancer And Gastrointestinal Cancer And In Matched Controls - (1979),Diagnosis Of Asbestosis And Asbestos-Related Pleural Disease By Imaging Methods - (1986),Malignant Mesothelioma - (1986),The Epidemiology Of Mesothelioma - (1986),Summary [Of Discussions On Mesothelioma] - (1986),Mesothelioma Following Exposure To Asbestos: A Review Of 72 Cases - (1973),Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma Of The Pleura: A Review Of 37 Cases - (1971),"Asbestos-Associated Diseases: Science, Public Policy, And Litigation - (1983)",Current Issues In The Pathologic And Mineralogic Diagnosis Of Asbestos-Induced Disease - (1983),The Association Of Asbestos-Induced Pleural Disease And Rounded Atelectasis - (1982),Single Breath Diffusing Capacity In The Industrial Setting - (1982),Presence Of Asbestos Bodies In Organs Other Than The Lung - (1980),Asbestos Fibers In Laryngeal Tissues: Findings In Two Patients With Asbestosis Associated With Laryngeal Tumors - (1979),"Mixed Pneumoconiosis: Silicosis, Asbestosis, Talcosis, And Berylliosis - (1979)",Malignant Mesothelioma: Current Status And Future Prospects - (1978),Crackles (Rales) In The Interstitial Pulmonary Diseases - (1978),Association Between Malignant Tumors Of The Lungs And Pleurae And Asbestosis: A Retrospective Study - (1978),Talc Pneumoconiosis - (1970),Talc Pneumoconiosis - (1970),Pleural Mesothelioma With Calcified Liver Metastases - (1981),"Histologic Type Of Lung Cancer In Relation To Smoking Habits, Year Of Diagnosis And Sites Of Metastases - (1975)",The Cigarette Factor In Asbestosis - (1990),Smoking And Roentgenographic Opacities In U.S. Navy Asbestos Workers - (1990),Asbestos In Lung Tissue - (1990),Fifteen Cases Of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma (Relation To The Exposure To Asbestos) - (1990),Interstitial Lung Disease Due To Environmental Exposure To Tremolite - (1990),Occupational Risk For Lung Cancer: Analysis Of The Swedish Cancer - (1990),Sinergic Effects Of Smoking And Air Pollution On Pulmonary Function - (1990),Lung Volume Standards For Healthy Male Lifetime Non-Smokers - (1988),Relation of Smoking and Age to Findings in Lung Parenchyma: A Microscopic Study - (1974),(Chest) Environmental Exposure to Asbestos - (1979),Baygon-Induced Pulmonary Edema - (1974),Cellular Effects of Cigarette Smoke on Hamster Airways - (1975),Cigarette Smoking and Coronary Artery Disease - (1976),Development of Carcinoma of the Lung as Reflected in Exfoliated Cells - (1976),Differentiation of Recurrent Pulmonary Emboli from Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease as a Cause of Cor Pulmonale - (1981),Diffuse Malignant Mesothelioma of Pleura - (1971),Diffuse Pulmonary Malignant Mesothelioma - (1978),Evolution of Small Cell Carcinoma of Lung - (),"Histologic Type of Lung Cancer in Relation to Smoking Habits, Year of Diagnosis and Sites of Metastases - (1975)",Lung Cancer: The Physician's Responsibility - (1968),Pleural Effusion Unusual Presentation of Prostatic Cancer - (1972),Relationship of Smoking to Carcinoma - (1968),The Pulmonary Response to Fiberglass Dust - (1967),Two Patterns for Bronchial from Inhaled Materials - (1974)