Ethical factors determining ECMO allocation during the COVID-19 pandemic
<br><strong>Background<br></strong> 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 c...
Main Authors: | Dao, B, Savulescu, J, Suen, JY, Fraser, JF, Wilkinson, D |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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