Bronchoalveolar lavage in suspected COVID-19 cases with a negative nasopharyngeal swab: a retrospective cross-sectional study in a high-impact Northern Italy area
Caterina Barberi, Elena Castelnuovo, A. DiPasquale, Federica Mrakic Sposta, Giulia Vatteroni, Lorenzo Maria Canziani, Marco Alloisio, Michele Ciccarelli, Carlo Selmi, Giorgio Maria Ferraroli
Topics & Concepts
MedicineBronchoalveolar lavageRetrospective cohort studyLogistic regressionOdds ratioInternal medicinePneumoniaCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)GastroenterologyLungDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)COVID-19 diagnosis using AISARS-CoV-2 detection and testingCOVID-19 Clinical Research Studies