Table 1.

Patient and cannulation characteristics for COVID-19 positive and PUI patients requiring ECMO support and treated at MSCHONY.

COVID-19 positive ECMO patients cared for at MSCHONY
Age (years)	COVID-19 status	Comorbidities	Indication	Cannulation Protocol	Configuration	Location of Cannulation	Cannulating Team
14	Positive	Dilated cardiomyopathy	Worsening heart failure	Modified COVID protocol	V-A (femoral vein/artery)	MSCHONY	Pediatric ECMO
24	Positive	None	Respiratory failure	Modified COVID protocol	V-V (femoral vein, IJ)	Outside hospital	Adult ECMO
45	Positive	Obesity, hypertension	Respiratory failure	Modified COVID protocol	V-V (femoral vein, IJ)	Outside hospital	Adult ECMO
52	Positive	Diabetes mellitus type 2, obesity, asthma	Respiratory failure	Modified COVID protocol	V-V (femoral vein, IJ)	Adult ICU	Adult ECMO
Age (days)	COVID-19 status	Comorbidities	Indication	Cannulation protocol	Configuration	Location of cannulation	Cannulating team
1	PUI – treated as positive	None	Respiratory failure due to meconium aspiration	Modified COVID protocol	V-A (common carotid artery, IJ)	MSCHONY	Pediatric ECMO
1	PUI – treated as positive	Congenital diaphragmatic hernia	Respiratory failure	Modified COVID protocol	V-A (common carotid artery, IJ)	MSCHONY	Pediatric ECMO

V-A = venoarterial.

V-V = veno-venous.

IJ = internal jugular vein.

PUI = patient under investigation.