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Lung CT Segmentation to Identify Consolidations and Ground Glass Areas for Quantitative Assesment of SARS-CoV Pneumonia
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COVID-19 pneumonia: phenotype assessment requires bedside tools
Zhanqi Zhao1,2, Wan-Hsuan Kung3, Hou-Tai Chang4
1Department of Biomedical Engineering, Fourth Military Medical University, Xi'an, China.
Critical Care (London, England)
|May 31, 2020
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