Age and associated outcomes among patients receiving venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-analysis of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization registry.
Shannon M FernandoGraeme MacLarenRyan P BarbaroRebecca MathewLaveena MunshiPurnema MadaharJustin A FriedKollengode RamanathanRoberto LorussoDaniel BrodieDaniel I McIsaacPublished in: Intensive care medicine (2023)
Among patients receiving V-A ECMO for cardiogenic shock, increasing age is strongly associated with increasing odds of death and complications, and this association emerges as early as 40 years of age.