Diagnostic accuracy of physician's gestalt in suspected COVID-19: Prospective bicentric study.

Peiman NazerianFulvio MorelloAlessio ProtaLaura BettiEnrico LupiaLuc ApruzzeseMatteo OddiFederico GrossoStefano GrifoniEmanuele Pivettanull null

Published in: Academic emergency medicine : official journal of the Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (2021)

In suspected COVID-19, CG and CBIIG have fair diagnostic accuracy, in line with physicians' gestalt for other acute conditions. Negative RT-PCR plus low probability based on CBIIG can rule out COVID-19 with a relatively low number of false-negative cases.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
primary care
pulmonary embolism
emergency department
liver failure
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
intensive care unit
hepatitis b virus
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation