The role of CT imaging for management of COVID-19 in epidemic area: early experience from a University Hospital
Abstract Background To evaluate the clinical value of the chest CT scan compared to the reference standard real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) in COVID-19 patients. Methods From March 29th to April 15th of 2020, a total of 240 patients with respiratory distress underwent both a low-dose che...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-01-01
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Series: | Insights into Imaging |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-020-00957-5 |