Risk stratification of hospital admissions for COVID-19 pneumonia by chest radiographic scoring in a Johannesburg tertiary hospital
Background. Chest radiographic scoring systems for COVID-19 pneumonia have been developed. However, little is published on the utilityof these scoring systems in low- and middle-income countries.Objectives. To perform risk stratification of COVID-19 pneumonia in Johannesburg, South Africa (SA), by...
Main Authors: | H C Labuschagne, J Venturas, H Moodley |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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South African Medical Association
2023-02-01
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Series: | South African Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/733 |
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