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Table 3 Evidence supporting extracorporeal membrane oxygenation use in cardiogenic shock complicating an acute myocardial infarction

From: Clinical review: mechanical circulatory support for cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction

Study

Patients

Survival ratea

Cardiogenic shock etiology

Golding et al. [42] (1992)

91

25.3%

Post-CABGb

Muehrcke et al. [43] (1996)

23

30.4%

Post-CABGb

Magovern et al. [44] (1999)

27

85%

UA or CHF

Formica et al. [39] (2008)

18

27.8%

AMI/Post-CABG

Combes et al. [38] (2008)

16

31.3%

AMI

ELSO [33] (2009)

153c

39%

Not defined

  1. aSurvival to hospital discharge. bPostcardiotomy patients who were unable to wean off bypass or developed postoperative cardiogenic shock. cNumber of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation runs. AMI, acute myocardial infarction; CABG, coronary artery bypass graft; CHF, congestive heart failure; ELSO, Extracorporeal Life Support Organization; UA, unstable angina.