Save the ICU and save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic

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PandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Medicine2019-20 coronavirus outbreakCornerstoneSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Intensive careMechanical ventilationMedical emergencyIntensive care medicineEmergency medicineDiseaseGeographyVirologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)OutbreakInternal medicine

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Year: 2020
Type: article
Volume: 8
Issue: 1
Pages: 40-40
Citations: 21
Access: Closed

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                                    Ryuzo Abe, 
                                
                                    Naofumi Bunya, 
                                
                                    Tomoyuki Endo
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            Save the ICU and save lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
                            Journal of Intensive Care
                            , 8
                            (1)
                            , 40-40.
                            https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-020-00456-1
                        

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DOI: 10.1186/s40560-020-00456-1