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. 2018 Feb 27;8:31. doi: 10.1186/s13613-018-0375-9

Table 4.

Clinical outcomes

Pre-ECMO team period (n = 70) Post-ECMO team period (n = 46) P value
Mortality
 Hospital 53 (75.7) 24 (52.2) 0.009
 Intensive care unit 51 (72.9) 23 (50.0) 0.012
Length of stay (days)
 Hospital 36 (19–62) 39 (31–55) 0.528
  Survivors 74 (32–118) 40 (34–72) 0.394
  Non-survivors 32 (17–46) 37 (24–49) 0.725
 Intensive care unit 28 (14–37) 25 (7–41) 0.633
  Survivors 34 (17–63) 27 (7–42) 0.395
  Non-survivors 28 (14–36) 24 (11–38) 0.796
Successful weaning off of mechanical ventilation 21 (30.0) 26 (56.5) 0.004
Duration of mechanical ventilation, days 18 (9–29) 15 (4–31) 0.253
 Survivors 19 (8–28) 16 (4–39) 0.439
 Non-survivors 18 (10–29) 14 (5–26) 0.246

Values are given as the median (interquartile range) or n (%)

ECMO indicates extracorporeal membrane oxygenation