Table 1.
Patient Background Data and Demographics
| Patient | Age (Yr) | Weight (kg) |
Indication for ECMO | Associated Comorbidities |
No. of Hospital Days Prior to ECMO |
Other Organ Failure at the Time of Cannulation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.7 | 10.2 | Sepsis | Spina bifida, hydrocephalus |
2 | Acute renal failure, pulmonary failure |
| 2 | 0.21 | 4.4 | H1N1 Influenza | Prematurity (32 wk) | 5 | Neurologic seizures |
| 3 | 5.8 | 21 | H1N1 Influenza | None | 7 | None |
| 4 | 0.41 | 3.4 | Bacterial pneumonia | Trisomy 21 | 148 | None |
| 5 | 6.68 | 17.8 | H1N1 Influenza | None | 0 | None |
| 6 | 1.91 | 9.7 | Bronchiolitis | None | 1 | None |
| 7 | 0.14 | 4.7 | RSV pneumonia | None | 8 | Acute renal failure |
| 8 | 15.6 | 65.1 | Adenovirus pneumonia | None | 2 | None |
| 9 | 14.5 | 84 | Acute respiratory distress syndrome after operative fixation of bilateral tibia/ fibula fracture |
None | 0 | None |
| 10 | 17.1 | 50 | Cytomegalovirus pneumonia | Cystic fibrosis | 8 | Acute renal failure |
| 11 | 0.21 | 3 | RSV pneumonia | Prematurity (28 wk) | 9 | None |
ECMO = extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, RSV = respiratory synctial virus.