Journals / Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine
Chest
Submission checklist and article types
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN (online)
- 1931-3543
- ISSN (print)
- 0012-3692
- Journal website
- journal.chestnet.org/authinfo_prep
Article types
| Article type | Reporting guideline | Extra Journal-specific Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Case-Based Discussion(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| CHEST Commentary(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Chest Imaging and Pathology for Clinicians | Depends on study design | 8 |
| CHEST Pearls | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Consilia Historiae(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Editorial(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Exhalations | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Guidelines and Consensus Statements | Depends on study design | 8 |
| How I Do It(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Letter to the Editor | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Narrative Review(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Novel Report | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Original Research | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Point and Counterpoint(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Point and Counterpoint Dilemma Debate(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Research Letter | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Response to Letter to the Editor(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Scoping Review | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Special Feature(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Systematic Review | PRISMA | 8 |
| Ultrasound Corner | Depends on study design | 8 |
| Vantage(invitation only) | Depends on study design | 8 |
The guideline shown is the one that usually applies to that article type. For original research it depends on the design: see the reporting guidelines. Every review also covers about 80 general content checks; the requirement counts above are the additional checks specific to this journal.
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