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From cardiovascular prevention to treatment of critically ill COVID-19 patients

Aldona Kubica1
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Medical Research Journal 2022;7(3):187-189.
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  1. Department of Health Promotion, Collegium Medicum, Nicolaus Copernicus University, Bydgoszcz, Poland

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From cardiovascular prevention to treatment of critically ill COVID-19 patients

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Medical Research Journal

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Vol 7, No 3 (2022)

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187-189

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2022-07-28

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10.5603/MRJ.a2022.0031

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Medical Research Journal 2022;7(3):187-189.

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Aldona Kubica

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