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Why COVID-19 Silent Hypoxemia Is Baffling to Physicians

Patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are described as exhibiting oxygen levels incompatible with life without dyspnea. The pairing—dubbed happy hypoxia but more precisely termed silent hypoxemia—is especially bewildering to physicians and is considered as defying basic biology. This combinat...

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Autores principales: Tobin, Martin J., Laghi, Franco, Jubran, Amal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Thoracic Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7397783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32539537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1164/rccm.202006-2157CP