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Vol 27, No 5 (2020)
Editorial comment — COVID-19
Submitted: 2020-07-02
Accepted: 2020-08-28
Published online: 2020-11-06
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Impaired microcirculation function in COVID-19 and implications for potential therapies

Aleksandra Gąsecka1, Krzysztof J. Filipiak1, Miłosz J. Jaguszewski2
DOI: 10.5603/CJ.2020.0154
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Pubmed: 33165898
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Cardiol J 2020;27(5):485-488.
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  1. First Chair and Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Poland
  2. First Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Gdansk, Poland

open access

Vol 27, No 5 (2020)
Editorial comment — COVID-19
Submitted: 2020-07-02
Accepted: 2020-08-28
Published online: 2020-11-06

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Impaired microcirculation function in COVID-19 and implications for potential therapies

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Cardiology Journal

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Vol 27, No 5 (2020)

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485-488

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2020-11-06

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DOI

10.5603/CJ.2020.0154

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33165898

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Cardiol J 2020;27(5):485-488.

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Aleksandra Gąsecka
Krzysztof J. Filipiak
Miłosz J. Jaguszewski

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