Respiratory Care (journal)

*Respiratory Care*
Discipline	Respiratory therapy
Language	English
Edited by	Dean R. Hess
Publication details
Former name(s)	Inhalation Therapy
History	1956–present
Publisher	American Association for Respiratory Care (United States)
Frequency	Monthly
Impact factor	2.012 (2011)
Standard abbreviations;
ISO 4	Respir. Care
Indexing;
CODEN	RECACP
ISSN	0020-1324 (print); 1943-3654 (web);
OCLC no.	01598077
Links
	Journal homepage;

Respiratory Care is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal published by the American Association of Respiratory Care. It was established in 1956 as Inhalation Therapy and obtained its current title in 1970. The journal is abstracted and indexed in Index Medicus, PubMed, and the Science Citation Index. The editor-in-chief is Dean R. Hess (Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School).

Notable articles[]

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Delisle S, Francoeur M, Albert M, Ouellet P, Bellemare P, Arsenault P (2011). "Preliminary evaluation of a new index to predict the outcome of a spontaneous breathing trial". Respir. Care. 56 (10): 1500–5. doi:10.4187/respcare.00768. PMID 21310112.
Varekojis SM, Douce FH, Flucke RL, Filbrun DA, Tice JS, McCoy KS, et al. (2003). "A comparison of the therapeutic effectiveness of and preference for postural drainage and percussion, intrapulmonary percussive ventilation, and high-frequency chest wall compression in hospitalized cystic fibrosis patients". Respir. Care. 48 (1): 24–8. PMID 12556258.