Readmissions in neonatal ECMO survivors: a pediatric health information system database analysis.

J Perinatol

Fetal and Neonatal Institute, Division of Neonatology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Department of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Published: July 2021


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