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Table 2 Baseline demographics of ECMO patients undergoing active physical therapy in the MICU

From: Early mobilization of patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a retrospective cohort study

 

Total (n = 35)

BTT (n = 19)

BTR (n = 16)

Age (mean ± SD)

45.2 ± 18.7

43.4 ± 13.2

47.4 ± 23.9

Female (n, %)

20 (57)

11 (59)

9 (56)

Diagnosis (n, %)

   

   CF

10 (29)

10 (53)

0

   ARDS

9 (26)

NA

9 (56)

   ILD

6 (17)

6 (32)

0

   COPD

6 (17)

2 (11)

4 (25)

   PAH

4 (11)

1 (5)

3 (19)

APACHE II (mean ± SD)

24.3 ± 7.8

20.4 ± 5.8

28.8 ± 7.5

Pre-ECMO PaO2: FIO2 ratio in hypoxemic patients (mm Hg, mean ± SD)

58.3 ± 13.1

62.0 ± 12.2

55.0 ± 13.5

Pre-ECMO pH in hypercapnic patients (mean ± SD)

7.21 ± 0.13

7.24 ± 0.10

7.15 ± 0.17

Pre-ECMO PaCO2 in hypercapnic patients (mean ± SD)

96.3 ± 27.2

105.5 ± 27.9

81 ± 19.3

Venovenous ECMO via dual-lumen catheter (n, %)

23 (66)

14 (74)

9 (56)

Venoarterial ECMO via subclavian artery and internal jugular vein (n, %)

4 (11)

3 (16)

1 (6)

Femoral cannulation (n, %)

8 (23)

2 (11)

6 (38)

  1. APACHE II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II; ARDS, acute respiratory distress syndrome; BTR, bridge to recovery; BTT, bridge to transplant; CF, cystic fibrosis; COPD, chronic obstructive lung disease; ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; FIO2, fraction of inspired oxygen; ILD, interstitial lung disease; MICU, medical intensive care unit; NA, not applicable; PaCO2, arterial partial pressure of carbon dioxide; PAH, pulmonary arterial hypertension; PaO2, arterial partial pressure of oxygen; SD, standard deviation.
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