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  • Inventi:hidi/42790/21
    Happy Hypoxia in COVID-19 Patients at Kinshasa University Hospital (Democratic Republic of the Congo): Frequency and Vital Outcome
    01-Jul-2021 Research 2021 : July - September
    Ben Bepouka, Hippolyte Situakibanza, Ossam Odio, Jean Robert Makulo, Madone Mandina, Murielle Longokolo, Nadine Mayasi, Kazadi Mutombo, Tresor Pata, Godelive Nsangana, Felly Tshikangu, Donatien Mangala, Dupont Maheshe, Christine Namasale, Serge Nkarnkwin, Jonathan Muamba, Gorby Ndaie, Rodrigue Ngwizani, Hervé Mole, Gabriel Makeya, Tharcisse Mabiala, Patrick Mukuna, Roger Kabango, Patricia Kabuni, Yves Yanga, Aliocha Nkodila, Herve Keke, Nice Musangu, Papy Tshimanga, Yamin Kokusa, Bertin Nsitwayizatadi, Eric Mukenge, Guyguy Kamwiziku, Gabriel Mbunsu, Jean Claude Makangara, Marcel Mbula, Jean Marie Kayembe

    Happy hypoxia is a new feature found in COVID-19 patients. It consists of the presence of severe hypoxemia but normal breathing rate. Failure to identify this hypoxia may have negative consequences on the survival of the patient. The objective of the present study was to measure the frequency of patients with happy hypoxia and to evaluate their survival at the Kinshasa University Hospital (KUH)............

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    Attribution/ CC Compliant Citation: Bepouka, Ben, et al. "Happy Hypoxia in COVID-19 Patients at Kinshasa University Hospital (Democratic Republic of the Congo): Frequency and Vital Outcome." Journal of Biosciences and Medicines 9.2 (2021): 12-20. https://doi.org/10.4236/jbm.2021.92002 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Some formatting elements, header, footer, logos, dates and pagination were modified while adapting this article.
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