{"id":2597,"date":"2020-12-07T12:20:18","date_gmt":"2020-12-07T20:20:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=2597"},"modified":"2020-12-08T12:21:28","modified_gmt":"2020-12-08T20:21:28","slug":"clinical-status-and-lung-function-10-weeks-after-severe-sars-cov-2-infection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/12\/07\/clinical-status-and-lung-function-10-weeks-after-severe-sars-cov-2-infection\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinical Status and Lung Function 10 Weeks after Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>54% of 220 patients who recovered from COVID-19 had abnormal lung function 10 weeks after diagnosis in a study using chest CT, pulmonary function testing, and COVID-19 symptoms in Belgium. Restrictive pulmonary impairment was the most common type of lung function impairment observed (38%) and was associated with longer hospital stay (8 vs 6 days), admission to the intensive care unit (27% vs 13%), and invasive mechanical ventilation (10% vs 0.7%), but not with symptom score or CT abnormality score at baseline and follow-up, compared to those without restrictive pulmonary impairment.<\/p>\n<p><i>Smet et al. (Jan 2021). Clinical Status and Lung Function 10 Weeks after Severe SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Respiratory Medicine. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.rmed.2020.106276\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.rmed.2020.106276<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>54% of 220 patients who recovered from COVID-19 had abnormal lung function 10 weeks after diagnosis in a study using chest CT, pulmonary function testing, and COVID-19 symptoms in Belgium. Restrictive pulmonary impairment was the most common type of lung function impairment observed (38%) and was associated with longer hospital stay (8 vs 6 days),&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/12\/07\/clinical-status-and-lung-function-10-weeks-after-severe-sars-cov-2-infection\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[34],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-2597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-clinical-characteristics","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2597"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2598,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2597\/revisions\/2598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2597"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=2597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}