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Journals / Turkish Thoracic Journal / 2021 / Cilt: 22 - Sayı: 3

Can the Usage of the Chest X-Ray Scoring During Hospitalization in Patients with COVID-19 Predict the Severity of the Disease?

Selma Aydoğan EROĞLU,Zeynep ÇAĞAVİ,Tekin YILDIZ,Zuhal KARAKURT

Pages
190–198
DOI
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Özet

The prevalence of radiological involvement is considered a poor prognostic factor for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID19). In our study, we aimed to investigate the threshold value of the chest X-ray (CXR) score, which would require the patient to be transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) through scoring the CXR of COVID-19 patients receiving in-patient treatment.