Clinical predictors of in-hospital mortality in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

Navin G VigneshwarPatrick D KohtzMark T LucasMichael BronsertMichael J WeyantMuhammad F MasoodAkinobu ItohJessica Y RoveThomas B ReeceJoseph C ClevelandJay D PalDavid A FullertonMuhammad Aftab

Published in: Journal of cardiac surgery (2020)

In a large study of recent VA-ECMO patients, in-hospital mortality remains significant, but acceptable given the severe pathology manifested in this population. Identification of pre-ECMO predictors of mortality helps stratify high-risk patients when deciding on ECMO placement, prolonged support, and prognosis.

Keyphrases

extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
acute respiratory distress syndrome
end stage renal disease
respiratory failure
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease
patient reported outcomes
coronary artery disease
early onset
risk factors
ultrasound guided