Physiotherapeutic approach in post-COVID patients admitted to the ICU. A role to be considered in the medical-nursing team
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The 21st century has been characterized from its beginning by a health problem that has affected the world, such as the increase in microbial resistance, the rise in oncological diseases, and the appearance of new emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, such as the appearance of COVID-19, a new strain of coronavirus (SARS COV-2)1-4, first identified in Wuhan, China, characterized as a highly contagious virus, transmitted from person to person through respiratory secretions, transferred through manual contact with contaminated surfaces and subsequently the person touching their mouth, nose or eyes
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