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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and radiation exams findings of the patients

From: Electrical impedance tomography in pediatric patients with COVID-19, the first reports

Patients

Age (months)

Weight (kg)

PIM 2 (%)

Clinical Signs

Ventilatory support

TCT or chest radiograph

1

17

12

1.1

Asymptomatic

Room air

Minimal diffuse ground-glass opacities and slight right pleural effusion

2

7

7.5

1.6

Asymptomatic

Room air

Ground-glass opacities in the left lung, mainly in the lingula

3

122

57

1.1

Coryza/cough

Oxygen therapy (1 L/O2)

Elevated left diaphragm

4

84

15

3.5

Respiratory distress

Noninvasive ventilation

Atelectasis inferior left lobe

5

3

7.8

0.4

Asymptomatic

Room air

No abnormalities

6

132

33

1.8

Abdominal symptoms

Room air

No abnormalities

  1. PIM 2, Pediatric Index of Mortality; TCT, thoracic computed tomography; TCT, patients 1 and 2, chest radiograph: patients 3, 4, 5 and 6