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Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19): a practical comprehensive literature review.
Expert review of respiratory medicine - 1 Feb 2021
Montenegro Francisco, Unigarro Luis, Paredes Gustavo, Moya Tatiana, Romero Ana, Torres Liliana, López Juan Carlos, González Fernando Esteban Jara, Del Pozo Gustavo, López-Cortés Andrés, Diaz Ana M, Vasconez Eduardo, Cevallos-Robalino Doménica, Lister Alex, Ortiz-Prado Esteban
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INTRODUCTION: The exponential growth of SARS-CoV-2 virus transmission during the first months of 2020 has placed substantial pressure on most health systems around the world. The complications derived from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vary due to comorbidities, sex and age, with more than 50% of the patients requiring some level of intensive care developing acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)....
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