Chest | |
Cover: | Chest_journal_cover.png |
Former Name: | Diseases of the Chest |
Editor: | Richard S. Irwin |
Discipline: | Pulmonology, cardiology |
Abbreviation: | Chest |
Publisher: | American College of Chest Physicians |
Country: | United States |
Frequency: | Monthly |
History: | 1935–present |
Impact: | 10.262 |
Impact-Year: | 2021 |
Website: | http://www.chestjournal.org/ |
Link1: | http://journal.publications.chestnet.org/issue.aspx |
Link1-Name: | Online access |
Link2: | http://chestjournal.chestpubs.org/content/by/year |
Link2-Name: | Online archives |
Oclc: | 01554067 |
Lccn: | 91645423 |
Coden: | CHETBF |
Issn: | 0012-3692 |
Eissn: | 1931-3543 |
Chest is a peer-reviewed medical journal covering chest diseases and related issues, including pulmonology, cardiology, thoracic surgery, transplantation, breathing, airway diseases, and emergency medicine. The journal was established in 1935. It is the official journal of the American College of Chest Physicians which publishes the journal. The editor-in-chief is Peter Mazzone (Cleveland Clinic Respiratory Institute).
The journal is abstracted and indexed in:According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2021 impact factor of 10.262.[1]