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Determinants of survival in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy due to severe covid-19.

Russlan NatanovElena R KunkelOlaf WiesnerAxel HaverichBettina WiegmannStefan RümkeChristian Kühn
Published in: Perfusion (2022)
Pre-existing cardiovascular disease, higher age, history of nicotine abuse, and development of renal failure are associated with poor outcome. Early start of vv-ECMO therapy may lead to better survival in sCOVID-19 patients, although complications during ECMO therapy are associated with a worse prognosis.
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