Frequency of Spontaneous Hemothorax, Chylothorax, Pleural, and Pericardial Effusion in Patients Who Had Thorax Tomography during Prepandemic and Pandemic Period
Abstract:Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) remains a mystery in many respects. The importance of less common life-threatening diseases is still unclear. Therefore, in this study, it was attempted to determine the frequency of nontraumatic hemothorax, chylothorax, pleural, and pericardial effusion (PCE) in patients who underwent thoracic computed tomography during the pre-pandemic and pandemic period. Materials and Methods: This retrospective study included 147 patients over the age of 18 who were admitted… Show more
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