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Review
. 2020 Aug 21;24(1):516.
doi: 10.1186/s13054-020-03240-7.

Incidence of ARDS and outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: a global literature survey

Susan J Tzotzos  1 , Bernhard Fischer  2 , Hendrik Fischer  2 , Markus Zeitlinger  3
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Review

Incidence of ARDS and outcomes in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: a global literature survey

Susan J Tzotzos et al. Crit Care. .
No abstract available

Keywords: ARDS; COVID-19; Hospital; ICU; Incidence; Mortality; SARS-CoV-2.

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The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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