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Nicklaus P Ashburn et al. Acad Emerg Med. 2020 Jan.

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. 2020 Jan;27(1):80-82.

doi: 10.1111/acem.13837. Epub 2019 Aug 11.

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC.

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