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. 2020 Apr 19;10(1):43.
doi: 10.1186/s13613-020-00664-w.

Critically ill SARS-CoV-2-infected patients are not stratified as sepsis by the qSOFA

Marion Ferreira  1   2 , Timothee Blin  1   2 , Nived Collercandy  1 , Piotr Szychowiak  1 , Pierre-François Dequin  1 , Youenn Jouan  1 , Antoine Guillon  3
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Critically ill SARS-CoV-2-infected patients are not stratified as sepsis by the qSOFA

Marion Ferreira et al. Ann Intensive Care. .
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Distribution of patients by qSOFA score on ICU admission among confirmed Covid-19 patients. a Non-ventilated patients. b Ventilated patients
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