Added Value of Dual-Energy CT in COVID-19 Pneumopathy

Louis Deprez; Yves-Gauthier Boulanger; Julien Guiot

doi:10.5334/jbsr.2598

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology (Oct 2021)

Added Value of Dual-Energy CT in COVID-19 Pneumopathy

Louis Deprez,
Yves-Gauthier Boulanger,
Julien Guiot

Affiliations

Louis Deprez: Department of Radiology, CHU de Liège, Liège; Avenue de l’Hôpital 1, 4000 Liège
Yves-Gauthier Boulanger: Department of Radiology, CHU de Liège, Liège
Julien Guiot: Department of Pneumology, CHU de Liège, Liège

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jbsr.2598
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 105, no. 1

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Teaching point: The use of dual-energy instead of conventional single-energy computed tomography pulmonary angiogram can provide additional value concerning the diagnosis of COVID-19 and its complications, especially in the detection of small pulmonary embolism.

Published in Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology

ISSN: 2514-8281 (Online)
Publisher: Ubiquity Press
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
Website: http://www.jbsr.be/

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