Role of chest CT in patients with acute abdomen during the COVID-19 era

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2020, Pages e196-

  Lima, D S ^a   Ribeiro, M A F ^b   Gallo, G ^c   Di Saverio, S ^d  

^a Instituto Dr Jose Frota   (Brazil)

^b Hospital Moriah   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY MAGNA GRAECIA OF CATANZARO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME 2; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR;

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019; DIARRHEA; EMERGENCY WARD; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA THICKENING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRUS PNEUMONIA; BETACORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRINAE; CORONAVIRUS INFECTION; PANDEMIC; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; BETACORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS; CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PANDEMICS; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 85084375702     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.11664     Document Type: Letter

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