COVID-19 and risk of pulmonary fibrosis: the importance of planning ahead

Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2020 Sep;27(13):1442-1446. doi: 10.1177/2047487320932695. Epub 2020 Jun 17.

Authors

Francesco Gentile¹, Alberto Aimo^{1

2}, Francesco Forfori³, Giosuè Catapano¹, Alberto Clemente¹, Filippo Cademartiri⁴, Michele Emdin^{1

2}, Alberto Giannoni^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Fondazione Toscana G. Monasterio, Pisa, Italy.
² Institute of Life Sciences, Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna, Pisa, Italy.
³ Intensive Care Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy.
⁴ Cardiovascular Imaging Centre SDN IRCCS, Naples, Italy.

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections / complications*
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
Global Health
Humans
Incidence
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / complications*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology
Pulmonary Fibrosis / diagnosis
Pulmonary Fibrosis / epidemiology
Pulmonary Fibrosis / etiology*
Risk Factors
SARS-CoV-2
Tomography, X-Ray Computed