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Computed Tomographic Imaging Features of COVID-19 Pneumonia Caused by the Delta (B.1.617.2) and Omicron (B.1.1.529) Variant in a German Nested Cohort Pilot Study Group.

Esther AskaniKatharina Müller-PeltzerJulian MadridMarvin KnokeDunja HasicFabian BambergChristopher L SchlettPrerana Agarwal
Published in: Tomography (Ann Arbor, Mich.) (2022)
The Delta variant had significantly more extensive lung involvement and showed changes classified as "typical" more often than the Omicron variant, while the Omicron variant was more likely associated with CT findings such as "absence of pulmonary changes". A significant correlation between the Delta variant and the vacuolar sign was observed.
Keyphrases
  • coronavirus disease
  • high resolution
  • computed tomography
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • magnetic resonance imaging
  • intensive care unit