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ArticleCureus2021

Evaluation of Admission Chest X-Ray Findings in Patients With Respiratory Infection During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Dimitrios Velissaris, Maria Lagadinou, Themistoklis Paraskevas, Eleousa Oikonomou, Vasileios Karamouzos, Fotios Sampsonas, Markos Marangos, Menelaos Karanikolas

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Article in Cureus, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Dimitrios VelissarisDepartment of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, GRC.
Maria LagadinouDepartment of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, GRC.
Themistoklis ParaskevasDepartment of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, GRC.
Eleousa OikonomouDepartment of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, GRC.
Vasileios KaramouzosIntensive Care Unit, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, GRC.
Fotios SampsonasDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, GRC.
Markos MarangosDepartment of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Patras, Patras, GRC.
Menelaos KaranikolasDepartment of Anaesthesiology, Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, USA.
General University Hospital of Patras · GRWashington University in St. Louis · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

aimsTo evaluate the prevalence of X-ray findings in hospitalized patients requiring hospitalization with suspected Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and potential differences in the laboratory values and clinical outcomes related to the presence of abnormal chest X-ray (CXR) findings.

methods

results

conclusionCXR is a routine examination in all patients with symptoms of lower respiratory tract disease and its findings relate to in-hospital mortality and PaO

Indexed as

chest x-ray (cx-ray)covid-19emergency medicinepneumoniathoracic radiography

Identifiers

PMID34692325
PMCPMC8527435
OpenAlexW3201583900

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