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. 2021 Feb;82(2):282-327.
doi: 10.1016/j.jinf.2020.08.012. Epub 2020 Aug 12.

Previous cardiovascular surgery significantly increases the risk of developing critical illness in patients with COVID-19

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Previous cardiovascular surgery significantly increases the risk of developing critical illness in patients with COVID-19

Bin Zhang et al. J Infect. 2021 Feb.
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