Table 2. Arrest and procedural characteristics.
Underweight (n = 14) |
Normal (n = 118) |
Overweight (n = 53) |
Obese (n = 15) |
p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arrest cause | 0.99 | ||||
Cardiogenic origin | 11 (78.6) | 90 (76.3) | 41 (77.4) | 12 (80.0) | |
Sepsis | 1 (7.1) | 12 (10.2) | 5 (9.4) | 1 (6.7) | |
Hypovolemia | 0 | 12 (10.2) | 6 (11.3) | 1 (6.7) | |
Respiratory deterioration | 2 (14.3) | 1 (0.8) | 0 | 0 | |
Neurogenic origin | 0 | 1 (0.8) | 0 | 0 | |
Unknown | 0 | 2 (1.7) | 1 (1.9) | 1 (6.7) | |
First monitored arrest rhythm | 0.29 | ||||
Asystole | 3 (21.4) | 17 (14.4) | 9 (17.0) | 2 (13.3) | |
PEA | 7 (50.0) | 61 (51.7) | 34 (64.2) | 11 (73.3) | |
VF/Pulseless VT | 4 (28.6) | 40 (33.9) | 10 (18.9) | 2 (13.3) | |
Location of ECMO cannulation | 0.40 | ||||
Intensive Care Unit | 8 (57.1) | 56 (47.5) | 32 (60.4) | 4 (26.7) | |
Catheterization laboratory | 4 (28.6) | 29 (24.6) | 11 (20.8) | 7 (46.7) | |
General ward | 1 (7.1) | 7 (5.9) | 2 (3.8) | 1 (6.7) | |
Emergency department | 1 (7.1) | 17 (14.4) | 6 (11.3) | 2 (13.3) | |
Operating room | 0 | 9 (7.6) | 2 (3.8) | 1 (6.7) | |
ROSC before ECMO pump on | 5 (35.7) | 44 (37.3) | 16 (30.2) | 4 (26.7) | 0.74 |
CPR to ECMO pump on time (min) | 42 (16–75) | 35 (8–89) | 35 (5–84) | 35 (5–91) | 0.46 |
CRRT | 4 (28.6) | 42 (35.6) | 23 (43.4) | 4 (26.7) | 0.55 |
IABP | 1 (7.1) | 23 (19.5) | 7 (13.2) | 0 | 0.16 |
Vasopressor support | 11 (78.6) | 94 (79.7) | 38 (71.7) | 8 (53.3) | 0.13 |
Initial SOFA score after ECPR | 12.00 (5–16) | 13.00 (6–19) | 14.00 (5–20) | 12.00 (10–18) | 0.10 |
BMI, body mass index; PEA, pulseless electrical activity; VF, ventricular fibrillation; VT, ventricular tachycardia; ROSC, return of spontaneous circulation; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; CRRT, continuous renal replacement therapy; IABP, intra-aortic balloon pump; SOFA, Sequential Organ Failure Assessment; ECPR, ECMO-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Values are n (%) or median (Interquartile range).