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. 2021 Jun 24;91:59–62. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2021.06.019

Table 2.

Laryngotracheal aspiration vs final diagnosis in patients with suspected SARS-COV-2 pneumonia despite a negative nasopharyngeal swab.

Community acquired SARS-COV-2 pneumonia Alternative diagnosis
LTA + 13 0 13
LTA - 2 102 104
15 102 117

LTA: Laryngotracheal aspiration.