The role of extracorporeal life support for patients with COVID-19: Preliminary results from a statewide experience.

Ibrahim S Sultan Andreas HabertheuerAsad A UsmanArman KilicEric GnallMichael E FrisciaDmitriy ZubkusHitoshi HirosePablo SanchezOlugbenga OkusanyaWilson Y SzetoJacob Gutsche

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)

These preliminary multi-institutional data from a statewide collaborative offer insight into the clinical characteristics of the first 10 patients requiring ECMO for COVID-19 and their initial clinical course. Greater morbidity and mortality is likely to be seen in these critically ill patients with longer follow-up.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
coronavirus disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
sars cov
chronic kidney disease
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
electronic health record
machine learning
quality improvement
deep learning
patient reported