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Table 3 Thoracic CT-Scan analysis in responders and non-responders

From: Use of almitrine in spontaneously breathing patients with COVID-19 treated with high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy and with persistent hypoxemia

 

Non-responders

(n = 16)

Responders

(n = 46)

p-value

Extent of CT-Scan abnormalities (%)

 

0.15

  < 10%

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 

 10–25%

2 (12%)

9 (20%)

 25–50%

7 (44%)

12 (26%)

 50–75%

5 (31%)

24 (52%)

  > 75%

2 (12%)

1 (2%)

Radiological patterns

 

0.65

 Predominant ground-glass opacities, n (%)

8 (50%)

20 (43%)

 

 Predominant consolidations, n (%)

8 (50%)

26 (57%)

Other radiological variables

 Number of areas with vascular enlargement sign

3 [2–5]

4 [2–5]

0.67

 Number of areas with organizing pneumonia

2 [1–4]

4 [2–5]

0.14

  1. Variables are expressed as median [interquartile range] or number (percentages)