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High-altitude is associated with better short-term survival in critically ill COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU
BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have attempted to elucidate the relationship between chronic hypoxia and SARS-CoV-2 infection. It seems that high-altitude is associated with lower COVID-19 related mortality and incidence rates; nevertheless, all the data came from observational studies, being this the...
Autores principales: | Simbaña-Rivera, Katherine, Jaramillo, Pablo R. Morocho, Silva, Javier V. Velastegui, Gómez-Barreno, Lenin, Campoverde, Ana B. Ventimilla, Novillo Cevallos, Juan F., Guanoquiza, Washington E. Almache, Guevara, Silvio L. Cedeño, Castro, Luis G. Imba, Puerta, Nelson A. Moran, Guayta Valladares, Alex W., Lister, Alex, Ortiz-Prado, Esteban |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8970356/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35358185 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0262423 |
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