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. 2020 Dec;109(12):1605-1606.
doi: 10.1007/s00392-020-01748-0. Epub 2020 Oct 9.

Effects of surgical and FFP2/N95 face masks on cardiopulmonary exercise capacity: the numbers do not add up

Susan R Hopkins  1   2 , Michael K Stickland  3   4 , Robert B Schoene  5   6 , Erik R Swenson  7   8 , Andrew M Luks  7
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Effects of surgical and FFP2/N95 face masks on cardiopulmonary exercise capacity: the numbers do not add up

Susan R Hopkins et al. Clin Res Cardiol. 2020 Dec.
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