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Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in immunocompromised patients with cardiogenic shock: a cohort study and propensity-weighted analysis.

Quentin MoyonFélicien TribouletJean ReuterGuillaume LebretonAmandine DorgetMarylou ParaJuliette ChommelouxJules SternMarc Pineton de ChambrunGuillaume HékimianCharles-Edouard LuytAlain CombesRomain SonnevilleMatthieu Schmidt
Published in: Intensive care medicine (2024)
Immunocompromised patients undergoing VA-ECMO treatment face an unfavorable prognosis, with higher 90-day mortality compared to non-immunocompromised patients. This underscores the necessity for thorough evaluation and careful selection of ECMO candidates within this frail population.
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