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Implementation of an Enhanced Recovery Protocol Attenuates Disparities in Pediatric Surgical Care.
Annals of surgery·July 20, 2026·PMID 42473115
Why it mattersDisparities in pediatric surgical care are well-documented, and ERPs have shown promise in reducing adult disparities. This study demonstrates that systematic implementation of evidence-based protocols can attenuate inequities in pediatric populations, offering a scalable strategy for anesthesiologists and perioperative teams to improve care equity.

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