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<journal-title><![CDATA[Medicentro Electrónica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Medicentro Electrónica]]></abbrev-journal-title>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Villa Clara]]></publisher-name>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[El paciente alto riesgo en la COVID-19, definición para mejorar las oportunidades de las intervenciones terapéuticas]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[High- risk patient in COVID-19: a definition to improve the opportunities for therapeutic interventions]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Herrera Cartaya]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos Enrique]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Betancourt Cervantes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Julio Roberto]]></given-names>
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<surname><![CDATA[Lage Dávila]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Agustín]]></given-names>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Clínico-Quirúrgico Arnaldo Milán Castro  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santa Clara Villa Clara]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Clínico Quirúrgico Cmdte. Manuel Fajardo Rivero  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Santa Clara Villa Clara]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Centro de Inmunología Molecular  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ La Habana]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
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<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2021</year>
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<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2021</year>
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<volume>25</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>542</fpage>
<lpage>548</lpage>
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