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. 2020 Oct 13;15(10):e0240117. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0240117

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