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Table 3 Outcome of patients according to cumulative fluid balance quartiles

From: Permissive fluid volume in adult patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation treatment

Variables

CFB quartiles

Total

P for trend

Quartile 1

Quartile 2

Quartile 3

Quartile 4

Cardiovascular disease

 Incident AKI (n, %)

60 (59.3)

76 (74.4)

86 (84.3)

84 (83.1)

306 (75.4)

< 0.001

 CRRT treatment (n, %)*

26 (25.7)

24 (23.5)

48 (47.1)

29 (28.7)

127 (31.3)

0.114

 Days of CRRT before ECMO (days)†

0 (0–1)

0 (0–1)

1 (0–1)

0 (0–2)

1 (0–1)

0.082

 ICU LOS (days)†,‡

10 (5–16)

10 (6–18)

7 (3–14)

7 (4–14)

8 (4–15)

0.014

 90-day mortality (n, %)

35 (34.7)

43 (42.2)

71 (69.6)

58 (57.4)

207 (51.0)

< 0.001

Non-cardiovascular disease

 Incident AKI (n, %)

47 (68.1)

34 (53.1)

54 (76.1)

49 (83.1)

184 (70.0)

0.011

 CRRT treatment (n, %)*

17 (21.5)

16 (20.3)

32 (40.0)

27 (34.2)

92 (29.0)

0.011

 Days of CRRT before ECMO (days)†

1 (0–2)

1 (1–2)

2 (1–2)

1 (1–2)

3 (1–3)

0.483

 ICU LOS (days)†,‡

18 (10–33)

17 (11–28)

13 (8–31)

17 (6–40)

16 (9–32)

0.239

 90-day mortality (n, %)

49 (62.0)

43 (54.4)

63 (78.8)

54 (68.4)

209 (65.9)

0.069

  1. Abbreviations: AKI Acute kidney injury, CFB Cumulative fluid balance, CRRT Continuous renal replacement therapy, ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, ICU Intensive care unit, LOS Length of stay
  2. *Continuous renal replacement therapy imitation during the first 3 days of ECMO commencement
  3. †Data are expressed as median and IQR and compared by Jonckheere-Terpstra test
  4. ‡LOS was presented in patients who survived at 30th day from ECMO initiation