Association of Hospital Safety Net Status With Outcomes and Resource Use for Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in the United States.
Matthew GandjianCatherine WilliamsonYu XiaCarlos MaturanaNikhil L ChervuArjun VermaZachary TranYas SanaihaPeyman BenharashPublished in: Journal of intensive care medicine (2021)
We have found SNH to be associated with inferior survival, increased complications, and higher costs compared to NSNH. These disparate outcomes warrant further studies examining systemic and hospital-level factors that may impact outcomes and resource use of ECMO at SNH.