Pulmonary Artery Filling Defects in COVID-19 Patients Revealed Using CT Pulmonary Angiography: A Predictable Complication?

Purpose. This study is aimed at assessing the prevalence of pulmonary artery filling defects (PAFDs) consistent with pulmonary artery embolism (PAE) in patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection and at investigating possible radiological or clinical predictors. Materials and Methods. Computed Tomography Pul...

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Main Authors: Arnaldo Scardapane, Laura Villani, Davide Fiore Bavaro, Francesca Passerini, Amato Antonio Stabile Ianora, Nicola Maria Lucarelli, Gioacchino Angarano, Piero Portincasa, Vincenzo Ostilio Palmieri, Annalisa Saracino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8851736