Department of Radiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), Birmingham, AL, USA.
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Expert Group (SRMEG), Universal Scientific Education and Research Network (USERN), Birmingham, AL, USA.
Adv Exp Med Biol. 2021;1318:413-434. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-63761-3_24.
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic launched in the third decade of the twenty-first century and continued to present time to cause the worst challenges the modern medicine has ever encountered. Medical imaging is an essential part of the universal fight against this pandemic. In the absence of documented treatment and vaccination, early accurate diagnosis of infected patients is the backbone of this pandemic management. This chapter reviews different aspects of medical imaging in the context of COVID-19.
新型冠状病毒病 2019(COVID-19)大流行始于 21 世纪第三个十年,一直持续到现在,给现代医学带来了前所未有的巨大挑战。医学影像学是全球抗击这一大流行病的重要组成部分。在缺乏有文件记录的治疗方法和疫苗的情况下,早期准确诊断感染患者是这一大流行病管理的关键。本章回顾了 COVID-19 背景下医学影像学的不同方面。