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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 6.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013 May;14(4):366–373. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e31828a70dc

Table 2.

Preextracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Variables and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Physiology

Patient pH
(Pre-ECMO)
Po2 mL
(Pre-ECMO)
Pco2 mm Hg
(Pre-ECMO)
Flow Rate
at 24 Hr
(cc/min/kg)
Vasopressors at
Cannulation
Duration
Vasopressor
Support (d)
1 7.15 28 67 94 Norepinephrine,
  dopamine, vasopressin
2
2 7.28 54 91 93 Dopamine 3
3 7.24 50 115 86 Norepinephrine,
  dopamine, epinephrine
9
4 7.35 35 54 100 None NA
5 7.14 25 70 101 Dopamine, vasopressin,
  epinephrine
2
6 7.30 45 66 124 Vasopressin, milrinone 4
7 7.28 49 67 106 Dopamine, epinephrine 2
8 7.31 53 70 44 None NA
9 7.30 46 54 48 None NA
10 7.19 46 101 80 Dopamine 9
11 7.30 97 106 120 Dopamine 3

ECMO = extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, NA = not applicable.