Factors limiting the utility of bronchoalveolar lavage in the diagnosis of COVID-19

Given the strong agreement between negative upper respiratory tract swabs and BAL, it should be emphasised that BAL has a limited role in excluding COVID-19 if swabs and chest CT are concordantly negative https://bit.ly/3m8rjHL

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Salton, Francesco, Geri, Pietro, Confalonieri, Marco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2020
Materias:
Agora
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7507584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32943403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.03383-2020

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7507584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32943403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.03383-2020

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