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Is Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Saving Lives, or Are We Just Using It in Healthier Patients?
Kyle J Rehder and David A Turner
Respiratory Care October 2016, 61 (10) 1425-1427; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4187/respcare.05148
Kyle J Rehder
Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Duke Children's Hospital
Durham, North Carolina
David A Turner
Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Department of Pediatrics
Duke Children's Hospital
Durham, North Carolina

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In this issue
Respiratory Care
Vol. 61, Issue 10
1 Oct 2016
Is Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Saving Lives, or Are We Just Using It in Healthier Patients?
Kyle J Rehder, David A Turner
Respiratory Care Oct 2016, 61 (10) 1425-1427; DOI: 10.4187/respcare.05148