Vol 6, No 4 (2021)
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Impact of COVID-19 on pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the Masovian region

Jaroslaw Meyer-Szary1, Milosz J. Jaguszewski2, Jacek Smereka34, Aleksandra Gasecka5, Mohamed S. Emam5, Ivo John5, Zubaid Rafique6, Frank W. Peacock6, Francesco Chirico78, Dorota Sagan9, Marta Jachowicz9, Lukasz Szarpak1011
Disaster Emerg Med J 2021;6(4):183-185.

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