The Toughest Triage - Allocating Ventilators in a Pandemic.

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Published in N Engl J Med on March 23, 2020

Authors

Robert D Truog¹, Christine Mitchell¹, George Q Daley¹

Author Affiliations

1: From the Center for Bioethics (R.D.T., C.M.), the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine (R.D.T., C.M.), the Office of the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine (G.Q.D.), Harvard Medical School, and the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pain Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital (R.D.T.) - both in Boston.

Associated clinical trials:

Understanding Community Considerations, Opinions, Values, Impacts, and Decisions for COVID-19 (UC-COVID) | NCT04373135

Moral Judgements and Choices of Caregivers in the Time of COVID-19 Pandemic (XPHI-COVID19) | NCT04542122

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