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. 2021 Nov 18;58(5):2101871.
doi: 10.1183/13993003.01871-2021. Print 2021 Nov.

Home-monitoring reduces hospital stay for COVID-19 patients

Laura Agnes Grutters  1   2 , Kalle Iskander Majoor  1   2 , Eline Solange Kirsty Pol-Mattern  1 , Johannes Anthonie Hardeman  1 , Christiaan Franciscus Pieter van Swol  3 , Adriane Dore Marie Vorselaars  4   5
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Home-monitoring reduces hospital stay for COVID-19 patients

Laura Agnes Grutters et al. Eur Respir J. .

Abstract

Home monitoring reduces hospital stay of patients with COVID-19, which increases regular healthcare capacity https://bit.ly/3CdFp1z

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Conflict of interest: L.A. Grutters has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: K.I. Majoor has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: E.S.K. Pol-Mattern has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: J.A. Hardeman has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: C.F.P. van Swol has nothing to disclose. Conflict of interest: A.D.M. Vorselaars has nothing to disclose.

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  • Remote patient monitoring in COVID-19: a critical appraisal.
    Gruwez H, Bakelants E, Dreesen P, Broekmans J, Criel M, Thomeer M, Vandervoort P, Ruttens D. Gruwez H, et al. Eur Respir J. 2022 Feb 3;59(2):2102697. doi: 10.1183/13993003.02697-2021. Print 2022 Feb. Eur Respir J. 2022. PMID: 35115396 Free PMC article.

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