CT Features Indicating Changes in Lungs Caused by Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pneumonia (IMAGE)

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CT Features Indicating Changes in Lungs Caused by Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pneumonia

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According to the 10 authors from multiple institutions across the US who reviewed the most frequently cited studies on the subject: 'Test performance and management issues arise when inappropriate and potentially overreaching conclusions regarding the diagnostic performance of CT for COVID-19 pneumonia are based on low-quality studies with biased cohorts, confounding variables, and faulty design characteristics.'

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American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR)

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