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Tsuyoshi Shirai1, Takahiro Mitsumura1, Kei Aoyagi1

  • 1Department of Respiratory Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
|October 1, 2020
PubMed
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Keywords:
COVID-19COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019CRP, C-reactive proteinGGOs, ground-grass opacitesP/F, PaO2/fraction of inspired oxygenPCR, polymerase chain reactionPEEP, positive end-expiratory pressurePneumatocelePneumoniaPneumothoraxPositive-pressure ventilationSARS, severe acute respiratory syndromeSARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

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