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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and COVID-19 pandemic

Klaudiusz Nadolny12, Stanisław Szczerbiński3, Jerzy Robert Ładny4, Robert Gil5, Jacek Kubica6
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Medical Research Journal 2021;6(2):83-85.
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  1. Faculty of Medicine, University of Technology in Katowice, Katowice, Poland, Ul.
  2. Department of Emergency Medical Service, Strategic Planning University of Dabrowa Gornicza, Dabrowa Gornicza, Poland
  3. Emergency Medical Center in Opole, Poland
  4. Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical University of Bialystok, Poland
  5. Department of Invasive Cardiology, Institute of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, Polish Academy of Science, Warsaw
  6. Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland

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Vol 6, No 2 (2021)
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Published online: 2021-06-30

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OHCA, COVID-19

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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and COVID-19 pandemic

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Medical Research Journal

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Vol 6, No 2 (2021)

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Editorial

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83-85

Published online

2021-06-30

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10.5603/MRJ.2021.0029

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Medical Research Journal 2021;6(2):83-85.

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OHCA
COVID-19

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Klaudiusz Nadolny
Stanisław Szczerbiński
Jerzy Robert Ładny
Robert Gil
Jacek Kubica

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