CHEST April 2026, Volume 169, Issue 4

CHEST® journal's Editor in Chief Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP, highlights key research published in the journal CHEST April 2026 issue, including an exploration of inspiratory effort and dynamic transpulmonary driving pressure in extremely preterm infants undergoing noninvasive ventilation, an investigation of comparative outcomes and side effects of immunosuppressants and tumor necrosis factor inhibitors in sarcoidosis, and more.

Moderator:    Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP

Eduardo Solbes, MD, joins CHEST® Journal Podcast Moderator Matt Siuba, DO, MS, to discuss his research into the variation in full MIST2 regimen dosing of intrapleural enzyme therapy across 21 hospitals in adults hospitalized with complicated parapneumonic effusion of empyema. 

DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2025.11.042

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CHEST March 2026, Volume 169, Issue 3     

CHEST® journal's Editor in Chief Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP, highlights key research published in the journal CHEST March 2026 issue, including an investigation into a specialist dietary intervention in patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease experiencing weight loss, an examination of the impact of dual cannabis and tobacco smoking in young patients with lung cancer, and more. 

Moderator:    Peter Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP