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Editorial
. 2021 Feb;298(2):E109-E111.
doi: 10.1148/radiol.20202040130. Epub 2020 Nov 17.

What Is the Performance and Role of CT in Suspected COVID-19 Infection?

Brett M Elicker  1
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What Is the Performance and Role of CT in Suspected COVID-19 Infection?

Brett M Elicker. Radiology. 2021 Feb.
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Dr Elicker is a clinical professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). He did a radiology residency at Yale and thoracic imaging fellowship at UCSF. His clinical and research interests are in the areas of diffuse lung disease and lung cancer.
Dr Elicker is a clinical professor in the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). He did a radiology residency at Yale and thoracic imaging fellowship at UCSF. His clinical and research interests are in the areas of diffuse lung disease and lung cancer.
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  • Chest CT in the Emergency Department for Diagnosis of COVID-19 Pneumonia: Dutch Experience.
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