Post-COVID-19 dyspnoea and pulmonary imaging: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Elizabeth GuintoFiroozeh V GerayeliRachel L EddyHyun LeeStephen MilneDon D Sin

Published in: European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society (2023)

Imaging abnormalities were common 3 months after COVID-19 and their occurrence was significantly related to the presence of dyspnoea. This suggests that CT imaging is a sensitive tool for detecting pulmonary abnormalities in patients with dyspnoea, even in the presence of normal spirometric measurements.

Keyphrases

high resolution
coronavirus disease
sars cov
pulmonary hypertension
computed tomography
magnetic resonance