Computed Tomography Highlights Increased Visceral Adiposity Associated With Critical Illness in COVID-19

Affiliations

• ¹ Radiology Department, AUSL Romagna M. Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy.
• ² Istituto Scientifico Romagnolo per lo Studio e la Cura dei Tumori (IRST) IRCCS, Meldola, Italy.
• ³ Dipartimento di Medicina Specialistica, Diagnostica e Sperimentale (DIMES), Alma Mater Studiorum-Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
• ⁴ Unit of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
• ⁵ Unit of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Medicine, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy.
• ⁶ Division of Bone and Mineral Diseases, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO.
• ⁷ Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit, AUSL Romagna M. Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy.
• ⁸ Emergency Department, Dipartimento Chirurgico e Grandi Traumi, AUSL Romagna M. Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy.
• ⁹ Department of Human Sciences and Promotion of the Quality of Life, San Raffaele Roma Open University, Rome, Italy.
• ¹⁰ Centre for Immunobiology, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, U.K.
• ¹¹ Unit of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Department of Medicine, Campus Bio-Medico University of Rome, Rome, Italy r.strollo@unicampus.it.