Chest CT–derived pulmonary artery enlargement at the admission predicts overall survival in COVID-19 patients: insight from 1461 consecutive patients in Italy

Objectives Enlarged main pulmonary artery diameter (MPAD) resulted to be associated with pulmonary hypertension and mortality in a non-COVID-19 setting. The aim was to investigate and validate the association between MPAD enlargement and overall survival in COVID-19 patients. Methods This is a cohor...

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Published in:	European radiology Vol. 31; no. 6; pp. 4031 - 4041
Main Authors:	Esposito, Antonio, Palmisano, Anna, Toselli, Marco, Vignale, Davide, Cereda, Alberto, Rancoita, Paola Maria Vittoria, Leone, Riccardo, Nicoletti, Valeria, Gnasso, Chiara, Monello, Alberto, Biagi, Andrea, Turchio, Piergiorgio, Landoni, Giovanni, Gallone, Guglielmo, Monti, Giacomo, Casella, Gianni, Iannopollo, Gianmarco, Nannini, Tommaso, Patelli, Gianluigi, Di Mare, Luisa, Loffi, Marco, Sergio, Pietro, Ippolito, Davide, Sironi, Sandro, Pontone, Gianluca, Andreini, Daniele, Mancini, Elisabetta Maria, Di Serio, Clelia, De Cobelli, Francesco, Ciceri, Fabio, Zangrillo, Alberto, Colombo, Antonio, Tacchetti, Carlo, Giannini, Francesco
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.06.2021 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Aeration Age Chest Computed tomography Coronaviruses COVID-19 Creatinine Derivation Diagnostic Radiology Diameters Enlargement Evaluation Hospitals Hypertension Imaging Internal Medicine Interventional Radiology Lungs Males Medicine Medicine & Public Health Model testing Mortality Neuroradiology Patients Pulmonary arteries Pulmonary artery Radiology Regression analysis Survival Ultrasound Italy COVID-19 Thorax Tomography, X-ray computed Pulmonary artery Hypertension, pulmonary
ISSN:	0938-7994, 1432-1084, 1432-1084
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