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Original Research

Bilevel and continuous positive airway pressure and factors linked to all-cause mortality in COVID-19 patients in an intermediate respiratory intensive care unit in Italy

Giovanna E. Carpagnanoa Institute of Respiratory Disease, Department of Basic Medical Science, Neuroscience, and Sense Organs, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, ItalyView further author information
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Enrico Buonamicoa Institute of Respiratory Disease, Department of Basic Medical Science, Neuroscience, and Sense Organs, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, ItalyView further author information
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Giovanni Miglioreb Azienda Universitaria Ospedaliera Consorziale, General Director Office, Policlinico Bari, ItalyView further author information
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Emanuela Restac Translational Medicine and Health System Management, University of Foggia, Foggia, ItalyView further author information
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Valentina Di Leccea Institute of Respiratory Disease, Department of Basic Medical Science, Neuroscience, and Sense Organs, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, ItalyView further author information
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Maria Luisa de Candiaa Institute of Respiratory Disease, Department of Basic Medical Science, Neuroscience, and Sense Organs, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, ItalyView further author information
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Vincenzo Solfrizzid “Cesare Frugoni” Internal and Geriatric Medicine and Memory Unit, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, ItalyView further author information
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Francesco Panzae Population Health Unit, “Salus in Apulia Study”, National Institute of Gastroenterology “Saverio De Bellis”, Research Hospital, Bari, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Onofrio Restaa Institute of Respiratory Disease, Department of Basic Medical Science, Neuroscience, and Sense Organs, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”, Bari, ItalyView further author information
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Pages 853-857 | Received 10 Oct 2020, Accepted 16 Dec 2020, Published online: 23 Dec 2020

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