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Published in: Intensive Care Medicine 3/2022

01-03-2022 | Vaccination | Letter

mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccination is associated with reduced ICU admission rate and disease severity in critically ill COVID-19 patients treated in Switzerland

Authors: Matthias Peter Hilty, Stefanie Keiser, Pedro D. Wendel Garcia, André Moser, Reto A. Schuepbach, the RISC-19-ICU Investigators for Switzerland

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 3/2022

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Metadata
Title
mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccination is associated with reduced ICU admission rate and disease severity in critically ill COVID-19 patients treated in Switzerland
Authors
Matthias Peter Hilty
Stefanie Keiser
Pedro D. Wendel Garcia
André Moser
Reto A. Schuepbach
the RISC-19-ICU Investigators for Switzerland
Publication date
01-03-2022
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 3/2022
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-021-06610-z

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