2023
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.36821
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The Role of Computed Tomography in the Management of Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19

Abstract: The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 at the end of 2019 sparked the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. Even though it was a novel virus, the workup of suspected COVID-19 included standard protocols used for the investigation of similar respiratory infections and pneumonia. One of the most important diagnostic tests in this regard is computed tomography (CT). CT scans have a high sensitivity in diagnosing COVID-19, and many of the characteristic imaging findings of COVID-19 are used in its diagnosis. The role of CT in … Show more

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“…Radiological imaging had a crucial part during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID- 19) pandemic. Computed tomography (CT) played a paramount role in the characterization and follow-up of the illness, and its importance is broadly accepted [1,2].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Radiological imaging had a crucial part during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID- 19) pandemic. Computed tomography (CT) played a paramount role in the characterization and follow-up of the illness, and its importance is broadly accepted [1,2].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%