Characteristics of Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan in COVID-19 Patients and Their Relationship with Mortality Rate
| Author | MOHAMMADMEHDI Khademalizadeh | en |
| Author | Farzaneh Mohammadi | en |
| Author | Abdolali Zolghadrasli | en |
| Author | Seyed Hamed Jafari | en |
| Author | Sareh Roosta | en |
| Author | Hossein Asadi | en |
| Author | Amirhossein Salimi | en |
| Author | Hanieh Bazrafshan | en |
| Author | Fatemeh Zibaeenejad | en |
| Author | Sayyed Saeed Mohammadi | en |
| Orcid | MOHAMMADMEHDI Khademalizadeh [0000-0003-0677-1706] | en |
| Orcid | Hanieh Bazrafshan [0000-0002-2661-8373] | en |
| Issued Date | 2022-03-31 | en |
| Abstract | Background: The new coronavirus (Covid-19) has been forcing lots of burden on society and health care system. The definitive diagnosis of COVID-19 is made whether by Reverse Transcription-Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR) laboratory test or computerized tomography (CT) scan. Although different patients may represent with different CT scan characteristics, but, Dominant CT scan imaging findings in COVID-19 is reported to be bilateral glass opacities, multifocal spots, and interstitial changes with peripheral distribution. These findings and the severity of lung involvements in CT scan may help physicians to diagnose the disease and predict the outcomes. | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/ | en |
| Keyword | Mortality | en |
| Keyword | CT scan | en |
| Keyword | Lung | en |
| Keyword | COVID-19 | en |
| Publisher | Shiraz University of Medical Sciences | en |
| Title | Characteristics of Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan in COVID-19 Patients and Their Relationship with Mortality Rate | en |
| Type | Research Article | en |
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