<i>In vivo</i>demonstration of pulmonary microvascular involvement in COVID-19 using dual-energy computed tomography
Salim Si‐Mohamed, Nader Chebib, Monica Sigovan, Léa Zumbihl, Ségolène Turquier, Sara Boccalini, Loïc Boussel, Jean‐François Mornex, Vincent Cottin, Philippe Douek
Abstract
<b>In COVID-19 pneumonia, dual-energy computed tomography has shown two patterns of lung perfusion along the course of the disease: an increase in perfusion blood volume (PBV) with ground-glass opacities and a decrease in PBV with consolidation</b>https://bit.ly/2Zh0XcI
Topics & Concepts
MedicineCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PerfusionDual energyComputed tomographyBlood volumeTomographyRadiologyIn vivoNuclear medicineLungPneumoniaPerfusion scanningSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)PathologyInternal medicineDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)BiologyOsteoporosisBiotechnologyBone mineralAdvanced X-ray and CT ImagingCOVID-19 diagnosis using AIPhotoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging