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Vol 27, No 6 (2020)
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Submitted: 2020-11-24
Accepted: 2020-11-26
Published online: 2020-12-16
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Impact of COVID-19 on bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Is it as bad as we think?

Mahdi Al-Jeabory1, Kamil Safiejko2, Szymon Bialka3, Michal Pruc4, Aleksandra Gasecka56, Lukasz Szarpak724
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Cardiol J 2020;27(6):884-885.
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  1. Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
  2. Maria Sklodowska-Curie Bialystok Oncology Centre, Bialystok, Poland
  3. Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, School of Medicine with Division of Dentistry in Zabrze, Medical University of Silesia, Zabrze, Poland
  4. Polish Society of Disaster Medicine, Warsaw, Poland
  5. 1st Chair and Department of Cardiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
  6. Laboratory of Experimental Clinical Chemistry, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  7. Maria Sklodowska-Curie Medical Academy in Warsaw, Poland

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Vol 27, No 6 (2020)
Research letters — COVID-19
Submitted: 2020-11-24
Accepted: 2020-11-26
Published online: 2020-12-16

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Title

Impact of COVID-19 on bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Is it as bad as we think?

Journal

Cardiology Journal

Issue

Vol 27, No 6 (2020)

Article type

Research Letter

Pages

884-885

Published online

2020-12-16

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DOI

10.5603/CJ.a2020.0179

Pubmed

33346369

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Cardiol J 2020;27(6):884-885.

Authors

Mahdi Al-Jeabory
Kamil Safiejko
Szymon Bialka
Michal Pruc
Aleksandra Gasecka
Lukasz Szarpak

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