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Editorial
. 2023 Aug;20(8):1105-1106.
doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.202304-291ED.

Sociodemographic Disparities in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Use: Shedding Light on Codified Systemic Biases

Deepshikha Charan Ashana  1   2   3 , Nrupen A Bhavsar  1 , Elizabeth M Viglianti  4   5   4   6
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Editorial

Sociodemographic Disparities in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Use: Shedding Light on Codified Systemic Biases

Deepshikha Charan Ashana et al. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2023 Aug.
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A modified social–ecological model contributing to the disparities in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) receipt.
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