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Intensive Care Medicine
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 4/2020

01-04-2020 | Coronavirus | Editorial

Intensive care during the coronavirus epidemic

Authors: Haibo Qiu, Zhaohui Tong, Penglin Ma, Ming Hu, Zhiyong Peng, Wenjuan Wu, Bin Du, China Critical Care Clinical Trials Group (CCCCTG)

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 4/2020

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In late December 2019, a cluster of patients with pneumonia of unknown cause was reported to local healthcare authorities, while a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) was identified as the etiology [1‐3]. As of February 4, 2020, 20,471 confirmed cases, including 2788 severe cases and 425 deaths, were reported in China [4]. …
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Metadata
Title
Intensive care during the coronavirus epidemic
Authors
Haibo Qiu
Zhaohui Tong
Penglin Ma
Ming Hu
Zhiyong Peng
Wenjuan Wu
Bin Du
China Critical Care Clinical Trials Group (CCCCTG)
Publication date
01-04-2020
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 4/2020
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-020-05966-y

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