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Published in: Critical Care 1/2020

Open Access 01-12-2020 | COVID-19 | Letter

Preparing for COVID-19: early experience from an intensive care unit in Singapore

Authors: Mei Fong Liew, Wen Ting Siow, Graeme MacLaren, Kay Choong See

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 1/2020

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Metadata
Title
Preparing for COVID-19: early experience from an intensive care unit in Singapore
Authors
Mei Fong Liew
Wen Ting Siow
Graeme MacLaren
Kay Choong See
Publication date
01-12-2020
Publisher
BioMed Central
Keywords
COVID-19
ECMO
ECMO
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 1/2020
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-020-2814-x

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