Overview Submission Instructions Recent Publications Frequently Asked Questions Research Topics

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Clinics In Chest Medicine

Clinics in Chest Medicine publishes quarterly state-of-the-art reviews for healthcare professionals in anesthesia, critical care, and respiratory medicine, with issues in March, June, September, and December.

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Subject Respiratory System

Impact Factor 4.5

Quartile Q1

Open Access Type Closed

ISSN 0272-5231

eISSN 1557-8216

Invitation Only Yes

Cost Range Open access fees are available as an option at the time the journal publishing agreement is signed.

Submission Instructions

Clinics In Chest Medicine is an invitation-only journal. Submissions are accepted by invitation from the editorial board only. The following article types are accepted:

Review Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.

Manuscript Review Articles typically should be 4000–6000 words in length, including the title page, key points, text, references, and figure legends but excluding tables, boxes, and figures. Review Articles should follow the specific template provided for each article. Manuscripts must include a one-paragraph synopsis of 100 words or fewer, 3–8 keywords, 3–5 key points, and a disclosure of any AI or AI-assisted technologies used in the writing process.

References References must use AMA style. References must be ordered numerically within the text.

Figures & Tables Figures must be submitted as separate files in the Figures tab in EMSS and must not be embedded in MS Word documents. Figures, tables, and boxes must be numbered consecutively and cited in the text, with a legend required for every figure and a title required for every table and box.

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Research Article

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.

Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.

Manuscript Manuscript must include a one-paragraph synopsis of 100 words or fewer, 3-8 keywords, 3-5 key points, and disclosure of any AI and AI-assisted technologies used in the writing process.

References References must use AMA style. References must be ordered numerically within the text.

Figures & Tables Figures must not be embedded in Word documents and each figure must be submitted as a separate file in the Figures tab in EMSS. Figures, tables, boxes, and videos must be numbered consecutively and mentioned in the text, multi-part figures must be labeled with uppercase letters, every figure must include a legend, and every table must include a title.

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Recent Publications

Pneumonia

Chiagozie Pickens, Barbara E. Jones, Charles S. Dela Cruz

10.1016/s0272-5231(26)00005-5

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10.1016/s0272-5231(26)00008-0

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Pneumonia Reimagined: Host, Microbe, and the Shifting Landscape of Disease

Chiagozie Pickens, Barbara E. Jones, Charles S. Dela Cruz

10.1016/j.ccm.2026.03.001

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Contributors

10.1016/s0272-5231(26)00007-9

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Forthcoming Issues

10.1016/s0272-5231(26)00009-2

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Page proof corrections are due within 48 hours; publication follows the production and proofing process after submission and revision.

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Is a cover letter required?

No cover letter requirement is stated.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access publishing is available as an option, with fees disclosed when the journal publishing agreement is signed.

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Research Topics

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research Asthma and respiratory diseases Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases Tracheal and airway disorders Pulmonary Hypertension Research and Treatments Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Neonatal Respiratory Health Research Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections Neuroscience of respiration and sleep Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Cystic Fibrosis Research Advances Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research Respiratory and Cough-Related Research Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research Mycobacterium research and diagnosis Nosocomial Infections in ICU Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment