Associations between ventilator settings during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory hypoxemia and outcome in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a pooled individual patient data analysis : Mechanical ventilation during ECMO.
Ary Serpa NetoMatthieu SchmidtLuciano C P AzevedoThomas BeinLaurent BrochardGernot BeutelAlain CombesEduardo L V CostaCarol HodgsonChristian LindskovMatthias LubnowCatherina LueckAndrew J MichaelsJose-Artur PaivaMarcelo ParkAntonio PesentiTài PhamMichael QuintelV Marco RanieriMichael RiedRoberto Roncon-AlbuquerqueArthur S SlutskyShinhiro TakedaPier Paolo TerragniMarie VejenSteffen Weber-CarstensTobias WelteMarcelo Gama de AbreuPaolo PelosiMarcus J Schultznull nullPublished in: Intensive care medicine (2016)
In this series of ARDS patients receiving ECMO for refractory hypoxemia, driving pressure during ECMO was the only ventilator setting that showed an independent association with in-hospital mortality.