Table 2.
Comparison of the complications of the survivors and non-survivors of acute respiratory failure patients assisted with VV-ECMO
|
Total (n = 70) |
Survivors (n = 25) |
Non-survivors (n = 45) |
P- value |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lower extremity venous thrombosis | 11 (15.7) | 4 (16) | 7 (15.6) | 0.961 |
| Membrane lung thrombosis | 16 (22.9) | 5 (20) | 11 (24.4) | 0.671 |
| ECMO circuit thrombosis | 1 (1.4) | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 0.177 |
| Venous cannula thrombosis | 7 (10) | 4 (16) | 3 (6.7) | 0.212 |
| Oxygenator change | 3 (4.3) | 1 (4) | 2 (4.4) | 0.930 |
Bold values indicate statistical significance. VV-ECMO=veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
The data was shown as n (percentage)