Quantitative Burden of COVID-19 Pneumonia on Chest CT Predicts Adverse Outcomes: A Post-Hoc Analysis of a Prospective International Registry.
Kajetan GrodeckiAndrew LinSebastien CadetPriscilla A McElhinneyAryabod RazipourCato ChanBarry PressmanPeter JulienPál Maurovich HorvatNicola GaibazziUdit ThakurElisabetta ManciniCecilia AgalbatoRoberto MenèGianfranco ParatiFranco CernigliaroNitesh NerlekarCamilla TorlascoGianluca PontonePiotr J SlomkaDamini DeyPublished in: Radiology. Cardiothoracic imaging (2020)
Quantitative burden of consolidation or GGO on chest CT independently predict clinical deterioration or death in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia. CT-derived measures have incremental prognostic value over and above clinical parameters, and may be useful for risk stratifying patients with COVID-19.