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. 2021 Feb;74(2):199.
doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2020.07.012. Epub 2020 Aug 4.

Main challenges of electrolyte imbalance in older patients with COVID-19 and risk of QT prolongation

[Article in English, Spanish]
Amir Rezazadeh  1 , Niayesh Mohebbi  2
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Main challenges of electrolyte imbalance in older patients with COVID-19 and risk of QT prolongation

[Article in English, Spanish]
Amir Rezazadeh et al. Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2021 Feb.
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