Table 1.

Clinical characteristics and ECMO outcomes for critically ill COVID-19 patients (N = 12)

Variables	Mean (SD)	Range	n	%
Age (years)	50.9 (13.5)	35–76
Gender (male)			11	91.7
Comorbidities
Hypertension			1	8.3
Heart disease			1	8.3
Diabetes			1	8.3
Hyperthyroidism			1	8.3
Key reason for ICU admittance
Dyspnea			11	91.7
Fever			10	83.3
Coma			1	8.3
Treatment type
ECMO			12	100
Mechanical ventilation			12	100
Antibiotic treatment			12	100
Antiviral therapy			12	100
Glucocorticoid therapy			10	83.3
Supportive therapy based on symptoms			12	100
Duration of ECMO use (days)	11.3 (7.8)	3–28
ECMO prognosis
Improving without ECMO			3	25.0
Still alive with ECMO but two with coma			4	33.3
Dying			5	41.7

Abbreviations: ECMO extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, ICU intensive care unit