Lung perfusion assessment in children with long-COVID: A pilot study.
Daniele Antonio PizzutoDanilo BuonsensoRosa MorelloCristina De RosePiero ValentiniA FraganoFabiana BaldiDaniela Di GiudaPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2023)
This pilot investigation confirmed previous data suggesting that a small subgroup of children can develop lung perfusion defects after severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. Larger cohort studies are needed to confirm these preliminary results, providing also a better understanding of which children may deserve this test and how to manage those with lung perfusion defects.