Image Atlas of COVID-19: A Comprehensive Diagnostic Guide

Authored by Meiyun Wang, the Image Atlas of COVID-19 provides an in-depth exploration of this novel respiratory infectious disease. While nucleic acid testing remains the gold standard for clinical diagnosis, chest CT scans have emerged as a crucial diagnostic tool in the fight against COVID-19, particularly in high-volume settings where speed and accuracy are paramount.

The Role of Imaging in COVID-19 Diagnosis and Treatment

The imaging manifestations of COVID-19 exhibit distinct characteristics, making a thorough understanding of imaging findings essential for detecting lesions, evaluating severity, and differential diagnosis. This atlas is an invaluable resource for medical professionals seeking to enhance their diagnostic skills and inform therapeutic decisions.

Featuring 61 confirmed cases of COVID-19, this comprehensive atlas presents an exhaustive collection of over 400 DR, CT, PET/CT, and PET/MRI scans from the Henan Provincial People’s Hospital. Organized into four chapters by clinical subtypes of COVID-19, this authoritative guide provides:

• A detailed examination of clinical images, accompanied by explanatory illustrations to facilitate a deeper understanding of imaging findings.
• A valuable reference manual for medical staff engaged in imaging and clinical work.
• An ideal training material for academic education, enhancing the diagnostic capabilities of future medical professionals.

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Published: September 21, 2022
Language: English
ISBN: 9780443184932 (Hardcover), 9780443184925 (Paperback)