Table 3.
Active mobilisation units (IMS ≥ 3) according to ECLS type and cannulation
| Variable | Mobilisation units |
|---|---|
| n = 332 | |
| ECLS type—n (%) | |
| va-ECMO | 72 (21.7) |
| vv-ECMO | 100 (30.1) |
| vv-ECCO2R | 48 (14.5) |
| av-ECCO2R | 63 (19.0) |
| RVAD | 49 (14.7) |
| Cannulation configuration—n (%) | |
| DL jugular (vv-ECCO2R) | 19 (5.7) |
| Femoral any cannulation | 313 (94.3) |
| Femoro-femoral | 154 (46.4) |
| Femoro-femoral (va-ECMO) | 72 (21.7) |
| Femoro-femoral (av- ECCO2R) | 63 (19.0) |
| Femoro-femoral (vv-ECMO) | 19 (5.7) |
| DL femoral (vv-ECCO2R) | 26 (7.8) |
| Femoro-jugular | 84 (25.3) |
| Femoro-jugular (vv-ECMO) | 81 (24.4) |
| Femoro-jugular (vv-ECCO2R) | 3 (0.9) |
| Femoro-central | 49 (14.8) |
| Femoro-central (va-ECMO) | 8 (2.4) |
| Femoro-central (RVAD) | 41 (12.4) |
Data are presented as n (%) for categorical variables. ECLS extracorporeal life support, va-ECMO veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, vv-ECMO veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, vv-ECCO2R veno-venous extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal, av-ECCO2R arterio-venous extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal, RVAD right ventricular assist device, DL double lumen