Thoracic Research and Practice

About the Journal

Thoracic Research and Practice aims to publish studies of the highest scientific and clinical value, and encourages the submission of high-quality research that advances the understanding and treatment of pulmonary diseases. Thoracic Research and Practice covers a wide range of topics related to adult and pediatric pulmonary diseases, as well as thoracic imaging, environmental and occupational disorders, intensive care, sleep disorders and thoracic surgery, including diagnostic methods, treatment techniques, and prevention strategies. The journal is interested in publishing original research that addresses important clinical questions and advances the understanding and treatment of these conditions. This may include studies on the effectiveness of different treatments, new diagnostic tools or techniques, and novel approaches to preventing or managing pulmonary diseases. Thoracic Research and Practice publishes clinical and basic research articles, reviews, statements of agreement or disagreement on controversial issues, national and international consensus reports, systematic reviews and meta-analyses, letters to the editor and editorials. Conference proceedings may also be considered for publication. The target audience of the journal includes healthcare professionals and researchers who are interested in or working in the pulmonary diseases field, and related disciplines.