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Ethical factors determining ECMO allocation during the COVID-19 pandemic

BACKGROUND: ECMO is a particularly scarce resource during the COVID-19 pandemic. Its allocation involves ethical considerations that may be different to usual times. There is limited pre-pandemic literature on the ethical factors that ECMO physicians consider during ECMO allocation. During the pande...

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Autores principales: Dao, Bernadine, Savulescu, Julian, Suen, Jacky Y., Fraser, John F., Wilkinson, Dominic J. C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8169422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34074282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12910-021-00638-y