😖 Ever struggled to manage the vent after tracheobronchoplasty? 🫁
If so, learn “How I Do It” from Y Fraiha, B O’Gara, & colleagues, out today in #journal_CHESTCritCare:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#OpenAccess as always!
@hbgmd.bsky.social
ICU doctor & health services researcher living in Miami, FL. Inaugural Editor-in-Chief of CHEST Critical Care. All views my own.
😖 Ever struggled to manage the vent after tracheobronchoplasty? 🫁
If so, learn “How I Do It” from Y Fraiha, B O’Gara, & colleagues, out today in #journal_CHESTCritCare:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#OpenAccess as always!
🏁 A new milestone for #journal_CHESTCritCare! 5️⃣ pieces in 1 day!
Do you care about:
🫁 resp muscles,
- motor control
- airway occl techniques
🫀 heart dysfunc in sepsis,
🫣 omission bias,
💪 longer term ECMO outcomes?
Yes? Read at:
www.chestcc.org/inpress
@accpchest.bsky.social
🥼 We often ask what clinicians think about ICU guidelines…
…but do we ask what patients & families think? 🧑🧑🧒🧒
Just out on #journal_CHESTCritCare, Bulova et al query Black surrogates re: shared decision making guidance:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
@accpchest.bsky.social
#journal_CHESTCritCare is getting an impact factor!!! 🎉🥳
📖 Read all about our indexation in the Web of Science Core Collection!
www.chestnet.org/newsroom/pre...
Thanks to our amazing authors ✍️, readers 👀, editors ✂️, and staff 👫!
Amazing things happen when 3️⃣2️⃣ ICU frailty experts get together!
✔️ out the new ✳️Special Feature✳️ in #journal_CHESTCritCare outlining their consensus on research priorities for the field:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#OpenAccess
@accpchest.bsky.social
🎯 The precise relationship between ARF, delirium, & long term morbidity has been confusing… 😵💫
Just out in #journal_CHESTCritCare, H Ferguson, A Sanjuan, et al help us better understand it 👍:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#OpenAccess as always.
@accpchest.bsky.social
ICU culture varies across units… & uptake of EBM varies… but are they related? 🤔
Out today in #journal_CHESTCritCare, @chadhoc.bsky.social & colleagues show us they may be… at least for lung protective vent:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
@accpchest.bsky.social
@iwashyna.bsky.social
☹️ ICU clinicians are 👎 at predicting acute resp failure trajectories… 🫁
…but, as B Temte at el show us, ML can help identify 🔎 impending BPAP failure:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
@accpchest.bsky.social
😫 Working in ICUs can be hard…
#journal_CHESTCritCare ⭐️HIDI⭐️ series to the rescue! 🛟
Out today, 2 new HIDIs:
1. How to discuss harm
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
2. How to avoid omission bias
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
Thx, Molly Hayes, for editing this section!
@accpchest.bsky.social
👍 QI research is best when it identifies an issue, designs a solution, & evals its implementation…
Lee, Mangaoang, Duby, et al show us how it’s done in their study of the ⭐️sedation gap⭐️:
🌉: www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
🧠: www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#journal_CHESTCritCare
As intensivists rely more & more on advanced echo 🫀, we must ❓ how our interventions affect TTE metrics 📏…
Just out in #journal_CHESTCritCare, M Lanspa et al eval how volume resus is associated w LV GLS & RVFWS:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#OpenAccess
@accpchest.bsky.social
I ♥️ a good editorial, don’t you?
Out today, HyunBin You & Ji Won Shin give great insights on Amanda Moale’s study of communication w ICU surrogates:
Ed: www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
Art: www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
✔️ in them out in #journal_CHESTCritCare.
@accpchest.bsky.social
⏳ Ever wonder if the 2023 change to CAS for lung transplantation affected ICU patients❓
R Asija, S Halpern, & colleagues evaluate:
- transplant rate 🫁
- waitlist time ⏱️
- mortality 🪦
just out in #journal_CHESTCritCare:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
@accpchest.bsky.social
👀 Looking for new ways to better prognosticate in ARF? 🫁
Ever heard of CT findings:
*️⃣ superimposed pressure,
*️⃣ gas-to-tissue ratio?
Rezoagli et al show us they can be helpful for spontaneously breathing patients, in #journal_CHESTCritCare:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
@accpchest.bsky.social
🤔 Ever wonder how intensivists prognosticate re: persistent critical illness?
K Byrd & colleagues found 3️⃣ key themes…
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
Welcome to 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣6️⃣ with #journal_CHESTCritCare!
@accpchest.bsky.social
🥂HAPPY NEW YEAR, from all of us at #journal_CHESTCritCare! 🎉🥳
And what better way to kick off 2026 than w an intriguing US case of ⭐️atrial septal aneurysm⭐️ by H Andrade et al?
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
😳 bonus: training to do a bubble study included!
#OpenAccess
@accpchest.bsky.social
☃️ Enjoy your end-of-year holidays with a gift 🎁 from #journal_CHESTCritCare… our December issue!
www.chestcc.org/current
⭐️ 24 research papers
⭐️ 4 editorials
⭐️ 2 correspondence letters
Thanks to our readers, authors, editorial team, & staff, for a great 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣5️⃣!
@accpchest.bsky.social
If you’re an ATS member, vote 🗳️ now for your next set of assembly leaders!!
site.thoracic.org/membership/a...
🏁 deadline- Jan 30, 2026
@atscritcare.bsky.social
🤓 This editorial just out by R Hadler & R Aslakson makes the importance of Fehnel et al’s study clear:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#journal_CHESTCritCare
#OpenAccess
@accpchest.bsky.social
👏 It’s here! Our 3rd #journal_CHESTCritCare ATLAS 🌎🌍
🤔 What is ATLAS, you ask? Learn at:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
🎬 Ready to read this one, led by Whitney Kiker on ⭐️time-limited trials⭐️? ✔️ it out:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
@accpchest.bsky.social
👀 Looking for something to read between dinner & dessert? 🍗🥮🍁
✔️ out 3 new pieces in #journal_CHESTCritCare…
1️⃣ Ed: www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
2️⃣ RL: www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
3️⃣ ATLAS: www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
I’m thankful for our readers, authors, editors, & CHEST staff.
😵💫 Heterogeneity of treatment effect is sometimes unexpected…
✅ out A Khan et al’s work looking at how the following interact for sepsis patients:
✴️ balanced IVFs vs 0.9% saline &
✴️ liberal vs restrictive fluid rx
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#journal_CHESTCritCare
@accpchest.bsky.social
🤷♀️ how can we study something we can’t even define⁉️
In #journal_CHESTCritCare, Jolink et al describe the many names we have for prolonged ARDS…
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
…prolonged…
…non-resolving…
…late…
…
…
@accpchest.bsky.social
🙄 Do intensivists ever agree on anything?
Peter Nauka & colleagues 👀 at variability in how we approach respiratory support for ICU patients:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
🫣 SPOILER ALERT: nope, we don’t agree
Happy 👻🎃 from #journal_CHESTCritCare!
@seymoc.bsky.social
@accpchest.bsky.social
🤞 Ever wish we had a tool to accurately predict HFNC failure? 🛠️
J Taylor & colleagues look at ROX…
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
✳️ SPOILER ALERT ✳️
… it seems to “work” 😊
#journal_CHESTCritCare
#OpenAccess
@accpchest.bsky.social
☔️ It’s raining #journal_CHESTCritCare research!
Out today, 🥉 studies to:
*️⃣ eval processes to support surrogate decision makers
*️⃣ assess use of lactate clearance in post-op ♥️ surgery
*️⃣ compare exposure & outcomes across opioid drugs in ARF
All at:
chestcc.org
@accpchest.bsky.social
It’s back! …#journal_CHESTCritCare’s A.T.L.A.S. 🗺️
@annajanas.bsky.social & colleagues from ⭐️Around The Land and Across Specialties⭐️ discuss how the “Oxy-PICU” trial impacts their care:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
To learn about the ATLAS series:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#OpenAccess
Editorials bring studies into great focus 🔬 :
✔️ out a new one by A Khan & S Giovanni for Arita et Al’s recent pub:
Ed: www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
Art: www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
#journal_CHESTCritCare
#OpenAccess
@accpchest.bsky.social
🏃♀️ I try so hard to keep up…
…but sometimes it’s just too much!
#journal_CHESTCritCare had 3 new pubs today & there’s something for everyone:
1️⃣ editorial (re iNO)
1️⃣ review (re AI)
1️⃣ study (re EOL care)
✅ them out… all #OpenAccess:
www.chestcc.org
@accpchest.bsky.social
🧩+🧩? …ever thought to add immunomodulators together?
A Shorr & colleagues 👀 at vilobelimab added to others in COVID, just out in #journal_CHESTCritCare:
www.chestcc.org/article/S294...
Could this stacked approach have value in other viral pneumonia?
@accpchest.bsky.social