Evolution of CT Findings and Lung Residue in Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia: Quantitative Analysis of the Disease with a Computer Automatic Tool.
Roberto GrassiSalvatore CappabiancaFabrizio UrraroVincenza GranataGiuliana GiacobbeSimona MagliocchettiDiletta CozziRoberta FuscoRoberta GaldieroCarmine PiconeMaria Paola BelfioreAlfonso ReginelliUmberto AtripaldiOrnella PicasciaMichele CoppolaElio BignardiRoberta GrassiVittorio MielePublished in: Journal of personalized medicine (2021)
a complete disease resolution on chest CT scans was observed in 48.1% of discharged patients using a computer-aided tool to quantify the GGO and consolidation volumes; after 16 days of hospital admission, the abnormalities identified by chest CT began to improve; in particular, the absorption was more obvious after 21 days.