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Coronary artery calcification on low-dose chest CT is an early predictor of severe progression of COVID-19—A multi-center, multi-vendor study

PURPOSE: Cardiovascular comorbidity anticipates severe progression of COVID-19 and becomes evident by coronary artery calcification (CAC) on low-dose chest computed tomography (LDCT). The purpose of this study was to predict a patient’s obligation of intensive care treatment by evaluating the corona...

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Autores principales: Fervers, Philipp, Kottlors, Jonathan, Große Hokamp, Nils, Bremm, Johannes, Maintz, David, Tritt, Stephanie, Safarov, Orkhan, Persigehl, Thorsten, Vollmar, Nils, Bansmann, Paul Martin, Abdullayev, Nuran
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8294495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34288966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0255045