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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2019 May;20(5):426–434. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000001882

Table 2:

Pre-extracorporeal membrane oxygenation laboratory findings by vital status

Vital status at hospital discharge
Laboratory test, median [IQR] Dead (N = 232) Alive (N = 282) Overall (N = 514)
Lactate (mmol/L) 5.1 [1.8, 9.9] 3.0 [1.6, 6.9] 4.0 [1.7, 8.0]
pH 7.3 [7.1, 7.4] 7.3 [7.2, 7.4] 7.3 [7.1, 7.4]
PaO2 (mmHg) 48.5 [34.2, 95.1] 53.0 [37.0, 89.7] 52.0 [35.2, 93.7]
PaCO2 (mmHg) 50.0 [38.4, 66.9] 50.0 [39.0, 66.0] 50.0 [38.8, 66.8]
PaO2/FiO2 ratio 73.8 [37.4, 175.3] 61.2 [37.4, 142.5] 64.0 [37.4, 153.3]
Oxygenation index 24.4 [8.3, 49.2] 30.2 [12.5, 50.0] 28.3 [10.9, 50.0]
Prothrombin time (seconds) 18.0 [14.7, 21.7] 16.0 [13.3, 18.5] 16.8 [13.8, 19.7]
Partial thromboplastin time (seconds) 46.9 [34.8, 65.9] 41.5 [32.7, 53.0] 43.7 [33.4, 58.4]
International normalized ratio 1.6 [1.3, 2.0] 1.4 [1.2, 1.7] 1.5 [1.2, 1.8]
Fibrinogen (mg/dL) 210.5 [136.5, 284.5] 238.0 [177.0, 320.0] 217.0 [156.0, 306.0]
Leukocytes (103/μL) 13.7 [8.9, 18.5] 13.8 [8.8, 19.1] 13.8 [8.8, 19.0]
Hemoglobin (g/dL) 13.2 [11.1, 15.0] 13.3 [11.4, 15.4] 13.2 [11.2, 15.3]
Platelets (103/μL) 180.5 [109.0, 253.0] 172.0 [120.0, 237.0] 174.0 [114.0, 248.0]
Sodium (mmol/L) 140.0 [136.0, 145.0] 140.0 [136.0, 145.0] 140.0 [136.0, 145.0]
Potassium (mmol/L) 4.0 [3.5, 4.6] 3.7 [3.3, 4.3] 3.8 [3.4, 4.4]
Chloride (mmol/L) 104.0 [99.0, 109.0] 104.0 [99.0, 109.0] 104.0 [99.0, 109.0]
Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dL) 15.0 [8.0, 26.0] 16.0 [10.0, 23.0] 16.0 [9.0, 24.0]
Creatinine (mg/dL) 0.6 [0.4, 0.9] 0.6 [0.4, 0.8] 0.6 [0.4, 0.9]
Glucose (mg/dL) 127.0 [94.0, 202.0] 138.0 [101.0, 183.0] 135.5 [98.0, 188.0]
Albumin (g/dL) 2.7 [2.1, 3.2] 2.6 [2.2, 3.2] 2.6 [2.2, 3.2]
Alkaline phosphatase (IU/L) 118.0 [83.0, 154.5] 119.5 [76.0, 199.0] 118.5 [80.0, 174.0]
Alanine aminotransferase (IU/L) 36.0 [18.0, 99.0] 30.5 [21.0, 54.0] 32.0 [20.0, 68.0]
Aspartate aminotransferase (IU/L) 92.5 [44.5, 320.5] 66.0 [35.0, 130.0] 71.5 [39.0, 180.0]
Total bilirubin (mg/dL) 2.3 [1.0, 4.3] 2.0 [0.6, 5.2] 2.2 [0.7, 4.6]

IQR = interquartile range