
At this time, the STR and ASER do not recommend routine CT screening for the diagnosis of patients under investigation for COVID-19. Chest CT can be restricted to patients who test positive for COVID-19 and who are suspected of having complicating features such as abscess or empyema.
STR Lecture: COVID-19 Update for the Radiologist
Subtítulos traducidos al español

STR COVID-19 Educational Videos and Modules
Spanish translation:
Santiago Rossi, MD

Portuguese translation:
Dr. Gustavo Meirelles and
Dr. Claudio Silva,
Brazilian Society of Thoracic Radiology

* Includes Case Examples, Educational Video, and pre and post-workshop cases *

Spanish translation provided by
Claudio Silva, MD, MSc

Portuguese translation provided by
Myrna Godoy, MD and
Jose de Arimateia Batista Araujo-Filho, MD, PhD

RSNA COVID-19 Videos
Articles of Interest recommended by the STR COVID-19 Task Force

COVID-19 Imaging: What We Know Now and What Remains Unknown
Jeffrey P. Kanne, Harrison Bai, Adam Bernheim, Michael Chung, Linda B Haramati, David F. Kallmes, Brent P. Little, Geoffrey D. Rubin, Nicola Sverzellati
Radiology: Published online: Feb 9 2021

The RSNA International COVID-19 Open Annotated Radiology Database (RICORD)
Emily B. Tsai, Scott Simpson, Matthew Lungren, Michelle Hershman, Leonid Roshkovan, Errol Colak, Bradley J. Erickson, George Shih, Anouk Stein, Jaysheree Kalpathy-Cramer, Jody Shen, Mona Hafez, Susan John, Prabhakar Rajiah, Brian P. Pogatchnik, John Mongan, Emre Altinmakas, Erik R. Ranschaert, Felipe C. Kitamura, Laurens Topff, Linda Moy, Jeffrey P. Kanne, Carol C. Wu
Radiology: Published online: Jan 5 2021

ACR Lung Cancer Screening: LCS Resumption of Screening Toolkit
The Lung Cancer Screening Steering Committee and ACR staff have collaborated to create the Resumption of Screening toolkit: a dedicated resource to assist Lung Cancer screening centers with return to screening during the COVID-19 pandemic.

World Health Organization: Use of chest imaging in COVID-19
A rapid advice guide
11 June 2020 | COVID-19: Clinical care

The Radiology Department during the COVID-19 pandemic: a challenging,
radical change
Letterio S. Politi & Luca Balzarini
European Society of Radiology – Published online: Apr 21 2020

Policies and Guidelines for COVID-19 Preparedness: Experiences from the University of Washington
Mahmud Mossa-Basha , Jonathan Medverd, Kenneth Linnau, John B. Lynch, Mark H. Wener, Gregory Kicska, Thomas Staiger, Dushyant Sahani
Radiology: Published online: Apr 08 2020

Preparedness and Best Practice in Radiology Department for COVID-19 and Other Future Pandemics of Severe Acute Respiratory Infection
Wan, Yung-Liang MD; Schoepf, U. Joseph MD; Wu, Carol C. MD; Giovagnoli, Dominic P. MS; Wu, Ming-Ting MD; Hsu, Hsian-He MD; Chang, Yeun-Chung MD, PhD; Yang, Cheng-Ta MD; Cherng, Wen-Jin MD
Journal of Thoracic Imaging: May 06, 2020

Review of Chest Radiograph Findings of COVID-19 Pneumonia and Suggested Reporting Language
Litmanovich, Diana E. MD; Chung, Michael MD; R. Kirkbride, Rachael MBChB; Kicska, Gregory MD, PhD; P. Kanne, Jeffrey MD
Journal of Thoracic Imaging: June 09, 2020

SARS-CoV-2 From the Trenches: A Perspective From New York City (NYU)
Elliott K. Gozansky1 and William H. Moore
American Journal of Roentgenology: July 2020, Volume 215, Number 1

Déjà Vu or Jamais Vu? How the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Experience Influenced a Singapore Radiology Department's Response to the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Epidemic
Lionel Tim-Ee Cheng, Lai Peng Chan, Ban Hock Tan, Robert Chun Chen, Kiang Hiong Tay, Moi Lin Ling and
Bien Soo Tan
American Journal of Roentgenology: June 2020, Volume 214, Number 6
Additional Journal Articles

Radiological Society of North America Expert Consensus Statement on Reporting Chest CT Findings Related to COVID-19. Endorsed by the Society of Thoracic Radiology, the American College of Radiology, and RSNA.
Scott Simpson*, Fernando U. Kay*, Suhny Abbara, Sanjeev Bhalla, Jonathan H. Chung, Michael Chung, Travis S. Henry, Jeffrey P. Kanne, Seth Kligerman, Jane P. Ko, Harold Litt
Radiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging, Vol. 2, No. 2

Fleischner COVID-19 Example Cases and Fleischner Imaging Statement on Role of Chest Imaging
Geoffrey D. Rubin , Christopher J. Ryerson, Linda B. Haramati, Nicola Sverzellati, Jeffrey P. Kanne, Suhail Raoof, Neil W. Schluger, Annalisa Volpi, Jae-Joon Yim, Ian B. K. Martin, Deverick J. Anderson, Christina Kong, Talissa Altes, Andrew Bush, Sujal R. Desai, Jonathan Goldin, Jin Mo Goo, Marc Humbert, Yoshikazu Inoue, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Fengming Luo, Peter J. Mazzone, Mathias Prokop, Martine Remy-Jardin, Luca Richeldi, Cornelia M. Schaefer-Prokop, Noriyuki Tomiyama, Athol U. Wells, Ann N. Leung

Journal of Thoracic Imaging COVID-19 Resources
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New ACR Guidance Can Help Radiology Facilities Resume Non-Urgent Care
American College of Radiology® (ACR®) guidelines published today in the Journal of the American College of Radiology can help radiology practices, as safely as possible, resume offering mammograms, oncologic and orthopedic imaging, image-guided biopsies, and other non-urgent care previously postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

RSNA - COVID-19 Additional Resources
Resources on the RSNA Website
Review the RSNA website for additional resources on COVID-19.
ACR COVID-19 Registry
The American College of Radiology® (ACR®) Center for Research and Innovation™ (CRI) has announced the development of the COVID-19 Imaging Research Registry (CIRR), an effort by the ACR CRI and the ACR Data Science Institute® in collaboration with the ACR and the STR.