The impact of selection criteria and study design on reported survival outcomes in extracorporeal oxygenation cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR): a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Sameer KarveDominique LahoodArne DiehlAidan BurrellDavid H TianTim SouthwoodPaul ForrestMark R Dennis

Published in: Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine (2021)

Prospective studies showed number of selection criteria and, in particular, arrest to ECMO time were associated with significant improved survival. Well-designed prospective studies assessing the relative importance of criteria as well as larger efficacy studies are required to ensure appropriate application of what is a costly intervention.

Keyphrases

cardiopulmonary resuscitation
cardiac arrest
case control
randomized controlled trial
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
cell cycle
intensive care unit
cell proliferation
respiratory failure