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Clinical significance of chest CT for the exclusion of COVID-19 in pre-admission screening: Is it worthwhile using chest CT with reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction test?

BACKGROUND: A single reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test is not sufficient to exclude COVID-19 in hospital pre-admission screening. However, repeated RT-PCR tests are time-consuming. This study investigates the utility of chest computed tomography (CT) for COVID-19 screenin...

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Autores principales: Morikawa, Kazuhiko, Misumi, Shigeki, Igarashi, Takao, Fujimori, Ayako, Ogihara, Akira, Akao, Ryo, Hasumi, Jun, Watanabe, Takashi, Fujii, Yuriko, Ojiri, Hiroya, Mori, Shohei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Respiratory Society. Published by Elsevier B.V. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9080118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35581125
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resinv.2022.04.007