What is it about?
The radiologic detection of de-novo appearance or volumetric increase of bronchiectasis in COVID-19 should lead clinicians to search for fungal superinfections. At the 6-months follow-up, the mortality rate for patients with COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis was >60%.
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Why is it important?
Bronchiectasis should led clinicians to suspect CAPA
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This page is a summary of: Potential links between COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis and bronchiectasis as detected by high resolution computed tomography, Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, December 2021, IMR Press,
DOI: 10.52586/5053.
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