Table 2.
Neurological events during ECMO course in COVID-19 patients.
| Author | n | ICH, n (%) | Ischaemic Stroke, n (%) | HIBI, n (%) | Overall Mortality, n (%) | Mortality in Patients With Neurological Events, n (%)∗ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alnababteh et al. | 13 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 6 (46) | |
| Barbaro et al. | 1,035 | 56 (6) | 7 (0.7) | 0 (0) | 380 (37) | |
| Cousin et al. | 30 | 3 (10) | 1 (3.3) | 0 (0) | 16 (53) | |
| Falcoz et al. | 17 | 0 (0) | 1 (5.9) | 0 (0) | 6 (35) | |
| Guihaire et al. | 24 | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 7 (29) | 1 (100) |
| Jang et al. | 19 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 4 (21) | 9 (58) | |
| Kon et al. | 27 | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) |
| Masur et al. | 12 | 5 (42) | 2 (17) | 0 (0) | 5 (100) | |
| Osho et al. | 6 | 1 (17) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (17) | |
| Parzy et al. | 13 | 1 (8) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | ||
| Schmidt et al. | 83 | 4 (5) | 1 (1) | 0 (0) | 30 (36) | 4 (80) |
| Zhang et al. | 43 | 7 (16) | 3 (7) | 0 (0) | 14 (33) | |
| Weighted average/Pooled prevalence | 1,322 | 78 (5.9) | 15 (1.1) | 4 (0.3) | 477 (36) | 11 (92) |
Abbreviations: ECMO, extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation; HIBI, hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury; ICH, intracranial haemorrhage.
∗
Percentage reported as proportion of patients with neurological injury who were deceased.