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01-10-2020 | COVID-19 | Correspondence

Role of frailty in COVID-19 patients

Authors: Chia Siang Kow, Syed Shahzad Hasan

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 10/2020

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Title: Role of frailty in COVID-19 patients
Authors: Chia Siang Kow
Syed Shahzad Hasan
Publication date: 01-10-2020
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Keyword: COVID-19
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 10/2020
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-020-06172-6

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