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. 2020 Jul 15;202(2):300-301.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202004-1083LE.

Are Patients with COVID-19 Dying of or with Cardiac Injury?

Vasiliki Tsolaki  1 , George E Zakynthinos  1
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Are Patients with COVID-19 Dying of or with Cardiac Injury?

Vasiliki Tsolaki et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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