Chest Radiography Findings of COVID-19 Patients: Differences between the Intubated and Non-intubated Groups.

Objectives: We sought to identify the chest radiography differences at presentation between two groups of hospitalized confirmed COVID-19 patients; intubated group compared to non-intubated group.

Methods: We retrospectively collected the data of confirmed hospitalized COVID-19 patients at the Royal Hospital, Muscat, Oman, from March to April 2020. Radiographic and clinical data were collected from the hospital and radiology information systems and compared between two groups based on intubation status.