Abnormal pulmonary function in COVID-19 patients at time of hospital discharge

Xiaoneng Mo, Wenhua Jian, Zhuquan Su, Mu Chen, Hui Peng, Ping Peng, Chunliang Lei, Ruchong Chen, Nanshan Zhong, Shiyue Li, Xiaoneng Mo, Wenhua Jian, Zhuquan Su, Mu Chen, Hui Peng, Ping Peng, Chunliang Lei, Ruchong Chen, Nanshan Zhong, Shiyue Li

Abstract

In discharged survivors with COVID-19, impairment of diffusion capacity is the most common abnormality of lung function, followed by restrictive ventilatory defects, which are both associated with the severity of the disease https://bit.ly/2yUaBaT

Conflict of interest statement

Conflict of interest: X. Mo has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: W. Jian has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: Z. Su has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: M. Chen has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: H. Peng has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: P. Peng has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: C. Lei has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: R. Chen has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: N. Zhong has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: S. Li has nothing to disclose.

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