Long-term outcomes and prognostic factors of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients older than 75 years: a single-centre retrospective study.

Shota KikutaAkihiko InoueSatoshi IshiharaRyo TakahashiShinichi IjuinShigenari MatsuyamaShinichi Nakayama

Published in: Emergency medicine journal : EMJ (2023)

In selected patients older than 75 years, ECPR could be beneficial by providing a shorter TCT, which may contribute to favourable neurological outcomes. Nevertheless, further studies are needed to validate these findings.

Keyphrases

prognostic factors
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
end stage renal disease
cardiac arrest
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
physical activity
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
patient reported outcomes
middle aged
skeletal muscle