Evaluation of the Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) in Patients Affected by Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: 6 to 12 Weeks After Discharge

Evaluation of the Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) in Patients Affected by Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia: 6 to 12 Weeks After Discharge

The most lethal adverse effect of COVID-19 is acute respiratory distress syndrome, which can lead to rapid death. This symptom even causes concern for patients who have recovered and have been discharged. Therefore, it is obligatory to test and monitor variations in their lungs’ function after recov...

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Main Authors: Akbar Soleymani Babadi, Alireza Kashefizadeh, Nooshin Dalili, Laya Ohadi, Abbas Gheisoori, Hossein Kazemizadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2021-11-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
discharged patients
pneumonia
pulmonary function test (PFT)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/9512

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