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. 2020 Oct;92(10):1759-1760.
doi: 10.1002/jmv.25860. Epub 2020 Jun 2.

Clinical and demographic characteristics of patients dying from COVID-19 in Italy vs China

Giuseppe Lippi  1 , Camilla Mattiuzzi  2 , Fabian Sanchis-Gomar  3   4 , Brandon M Henry  5
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Clinical and demographic characteristics of patients dying from COVID-19 in Italy vs China

Giuseppe Lippi et al. J Med Virol. 2020 Oct.
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Odds ratio (OR) and 95% confidence interval (95% CI) of some clinical and demographical factors for predicting the risk of death for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in the Italian vs the Chinese population. A, Diabetes, hypertension, chronic respiratory diseases, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. B, Male sex and age >60
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