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Streamlining Patient Management of Suspected COVID-19 Patients in the Emergency Department: Incorporation of Pulmonary CT Angiography into the Triaging Algorithm.

Benedikt Michael SchaarschmidtDavid FisteraYan LiMargarete KonikJohannes HauboldJohannes GrueneisenOliver WitzkeMichael ForstingCarola HolznerLale Umutlu
Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
In 20.7% of COVID-19 patients, PE was detected upon admission to the ED. Although the incorporation of early pulmonary CT angiography in patients suspicious of COVID-19 may be beneficial to identify concomitant PE, further studies are necessary to corroborate these findings.
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