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Well-Aerated Lung and Mean Lung Density Quantified by CT at Discharge to Predict Pulmonary Diffusion Function 5 Months after COVID-19.

Leqing ChenFeihong WuJia HuangJinrong YangWenliang FanZhuang NieHongwei JiangJiazheng WangWenfang XiaFan Yang
Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)
At five months after symptom onset, more than one-third of moderate and severe COVID-19 patients presented with diffusion dysfunction. The well-aerated lung and mean lung density quantified by CT at discharge could be predictors of diffusion function in convalesce.
Keyphrases
  • sars cov
  • computed tomography
  • coronavirus disease
  • image quality
  • contrast enhanced
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • early onset
  • positron emission tomography
  • magnetic resonance
  • patient reported