Table 5.

Comparison of pregnant/postpartum patient cohort with other women of childbearing age (15–45 years) who received ECMO during the same time period

Variable	Pregnant/postpartum cohort (N = 12)	Other women of childbearing age (N = 18)	p Value
Median age (IQR) (years)	28 (24–32)	34 (27–37)	0.62
Median duration of MV (IQR) (days)	24 (17–32)	22 (12–30)	0.25
Median duration on ECMO (IQR) (days)	12 (6–17)	10 (7–13)	0.32
Bleeding rate (%)	67	50	0.45
Infection rate (%)	58	67	0.71
Median ICU length of stay (IQR) (days)	27 (21–37)	21 (13–32)	0.34
Median hospital length of stay (IQR) (days)	35 (24–43)	25 (15–33)	0.51
Mortality (%)	33	28	1.0