Home monitoring reduced short stay admissions in suspected COVID-19 patients: COVID-box project

Ebru Dirikgil, Rick Roos, Geert H. Groeneveld, Christian Heringhaus, Anna V. Silven, Annelieke H.J. Petrus, Maria Villalobos-Quesada, Roula Tsonaka, Paul J.M. van der Boog, Ton J. Rabelink, Willem Jan W. Bos, Niels H. Chavannes, Douwe E. Atsma, Y.K. Onno Teng

Source: Eur Respir J, 58 (2) 2100636; 10.1183/13993003.00636-2021
Journal Issue: August

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