Table 5. Bleeding complications during ECMO.
Respiratory tract bleeding | 63 (62) | |
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 12 (12) | |
ECMO Cannula site hemorrhage | 6 (6) | |
Tracheostomy site hemorrhage | 6 (6) | |
Hemothorax | 3 (3) | |
Intracranial hemorrhage | 1 (1) | |
Nose bleeding | 1 (1) | |
Oral cavity hemorrhage | 1 (1) | |
Combined hemorrhages | Pulmonary + Gastrointestinal hemorrhage | 4 (4) |
Pulmonary hemorrhage + Hemothorax | 3 (3) | |
Tracheostomy cannula site + Cannula site hemorrhage | 2 (2) |
Data are N (%) of 1-hour monitoring periods