Bias Mitigation in Cardiothoracic Recruitment

Affiliations

¹ Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Temple University Health Systems, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: cherie.p.erkmen@tuhs.temple.edu.
² Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando Health, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.
³ Department of Surgery, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California.

Editorial

Cherie Parungo Erkmen et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Jan.

. 2021 Jan;111(1):12-15.

doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2020.07.005. Epub 2020 Jul 18.

¹ Department of Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Temple University Health Systems, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Electronic address: cherie.p.erkmen@tuhs.temple.edu.
² Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Cardiac Surgery Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando Health, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida.
³ Department of Surgery, University of California, Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, California.

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