Table 7.
Outcomes (N=449 hospitalizations)
| Outcome | Surgical hospitalizations (n=329) |
Medical hospitalizations (n=120) |
|---|---|---|
| Length of ECMO support (days) | 4.7 (2.4–8.2) | 5.6 (2.4–10.3) |
| Successful decannulation (N=total ECMO runs) | 297 (n=384, 77.3%) | 297 (n=125, 56.0%) |
| VAD placed | 13 (4.0%) | 1 (0.8%) |
| Time to VAD placement (days) | 7.0 (2.9–11.7) | 3 |
| Listed for transplant | 21 (6.4%) | 6 (5.0%) |
| Time to transplant listing (days) | 5 (3–20) | 4.5 (2–7) |
| Mortality | ||
| Overall mortality | 161 (48.9%) | 76 (63.3%) |
| E-CPR patient mortality | 58 (n=116, 50%) | 43 (n=52, 82.7%) |
| 30 day in-hospital mortality | 122 (37.1%) | 74 (61.7%) |
| Length of Stay (days) | ||
| Survivors | ||
| CICU | 33.6 (18.0–53.9) | 16.0 (8.4–27.2) |
| Hospital | 50 (31–83) | 27 (12–40.5) |
| Non-survivors | ||
| CICU | 23.8 (13.0–48.6) | 10.1 (3.9–20.8) |
| Hospital | 25 (16–59) | 11.5 (4–24) |
Continuous variables are reported as Median (25th, 75th percentile). Categorical variables are reported as Frequency (%).
VAD, ventricular assist device; E-CPR, extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation