id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-284037-nj5jo1ev Kwee, Thomas C. Chest CT in COVID-19: What the Radiologist Needs to Know 2020-10-23 .txt text/plain 7662 363 41 Chest imaging is indicated in patients with moderate to severe respiratory symptoms (ie, presence of significant pulmonary dysfunction or damage) and any pretest probability of COVID-19 infection, when RT-PCR test results are negative, and in any patient for whom an RT-PCR test is not performed or not readily available. According to the Fleischner Society consensus statement, chest imaging is indicated in patients with moderate to severe respiratory symptoms (ie, presence of significant pulmonary dysfunction or damage) and any pretest probability of COVID-19 infection, when RT-PCR test results are negative, and in any patient for whom an RT-PCR test is not performed or not readily available (59) . In cases of clinical worsening, chest imaging is advised to assess for COVID-19 progression or secondary cardiopulmonary complications such as acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), PE, superimposed pneumonia, or heart failure that can potentially be secondary to COVID-19-induced cardiac injury (59) . ./cache/cord-284037-nj5jo1ev.txt ./txt/cord-284037-nj5jo1ev.txt