Table 3.
Age | Sex | ST | Description |
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37 | Female | Yes | Continuous bleeding along VA-ECMO cannula on day 1, requiring administration of 6 packed red blood cells |
82 | Female | Yes | Presentation with circulatory arrest, followed by coronary angiogram before pulmonary embolism diagnosis. Cardiac tamponade on the same day, after which treatment was ceased due to poor prognosis |
56 | Male | No | Haemothorax and splenic bleeding following cardiac resuscitation requiring thoracic drain insertion and splenectomy |
56 | Female | Yes | Haemothorax caused by possible bleeding of intercostal artery on day 1 for which coiling was considered (but not attempted as no active bleeding seen on angiography) and 2 packed red blood cells were administered |
56 | Male | Yes | Pectoral muscle bleeding following resuscitation; multiple packed cells were administered |
ST systemic thrombolysis, VA-ECMO veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation