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Interest of Chest CT to Assess the Prognosis of SARS-CoV-2 Pneumonia: An In-Hospital-Based Experience in Sub-Saharan Africa

Abstract

The chest CT demonstrated certain characteristic lesions more frequently in patients in whom the diagnosis of COVID-19 was confirmed. The extent of lesions affecting at least half of the lung parenchyma from the first day of admission to hospital increases the risk of death by a factor of 7.

Research topics

  • COVID-19 diagnosis using AI
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Ultrasound in Clinical Applications

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DOI: 10.1155/2024/5520174

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