Table 2 Clinical and chest imaging during hospital evaluation time points
From: Time course of lung ultrasound findings in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia and cardiac dysfunction
Parameter/time | D1 | D5 | D10 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CD + | CD− | p value | CD + | CD− | p value | CD + | CD− | p value | |
Patients, n | 22 | 29 | > 0.1 | 21 | 26 | > 0.1 | 16 | 14 | > 0.1 |
P/F ratio, mean | 201 (162–239 | 258 (222–294) | 0.02 | 189 (152–224) | 275 (232–318) | 0.003 | 204 (160–247) | 276 (205–348) | 0.01 |
LUS score, mean | 31 (26–39) | 26 (22–31) | > 0.1 | 30 (24–37) | 27 (23–32) | > 0.1 | 27 (19–35) | 25 (19–31) | > 0.1 |
Chest X-ray, n | |||||||||
COVID-19 | 10 | 14 | > 0.1 | 15 | 18 | > 0.1 | 11 | 6 | > 0.1 |
Not classic COVID-19 | 12 | 15 | > 0.1 | 6 | 8 | > 0.1 | 5 | 8 | > 0.1 |