Table 2.
Causes of death on ECMO
| Death on ECMO | n = 58 |
|---|---|
| Cerebral | 30 (51.7%) |
| LCO | 7 (12.1%) |
| MOF | 10 (17.2%) |
| Sepsis | 4 (6.9%) |
| Withdrawal of therapy | 4 (6.9%) |
| Miscellaneous | 3 (5.2%) |
LCO low cardiac output; MOF multi-organ failure
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