Published June 2021 | Version v1
Journal article

Initial chest radiograph scores inform COVID-19 status, intensive care unit admission and need for mechanical ventilation

  • 1. Department of Radiology, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, 100 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11794 (United States)
  • 2. Department of Emergency Medicine, Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University, 100 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11794 (United States)
  • 3. Radiology, Montefiore Medical Center, 111 East 210, th, Street, Bronx, NY 10467 (United States)

Description

Highlights: • Initial CXR scores are associated with COVID-19 status. • Initial CXR scores are associated with ICU admission and need for mechanical ventilation. • Initial CXR could help identify high risk patients, triage and manage COVID-19 patients. To evaluate whether portable chest radiography (CXR) scores are associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) status and various clinical outcomes.

Availability note (English)

Available from http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.crad.2021.02.005

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.crad.2021.02.005;
PII
S0009926021000854;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Clinical Radiology
Journal Volume
76
Journal Issue
6
Journal Page Range
p. 473.e1-473.e7
ISSN
0009-9260
CODEN
CLRAAG

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
53113243
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHEST; CORONAVIRUSES; HAZARDS; IMAGES; PATIENTS
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; INFECTIOUS DISEASES; MICROORGANISMS; PARASITES; VIRAL DISEASES; VIRUSES; ZOONOTIC DISEASES

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Copyright (c) 2021 The Royal College of Radiologists. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.