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Table 3 Baseline characteristics of all patients with prior CPR according to annualized hospital volume of VA-ECMO procedures

From: Procedural volume and outcomes in patients undergoing VA-ECMO support

 

Baseline characteristics

Overall (n = 4429)

≤ 50 procedures/Yr (n = 2637)

> 50–100 procedures/Yr (n = 1104)

> 100 procedures/Yr (n = 688)

P value

Demographics,n(%)

 Mean age, Yr

61 ± 20

61 ± 23

61 ± 14

61 ± 14

0.173

 Male gender

3189 (72.0)

1915 (72.6)

801 (72.6)

473 (68.8)

0.118

Baseline comorbidities,n(%)

 

 AF

1510 (34.1)

815 (30.9)

399 (36.1)

296 (43.0)

< 0.001

 CAD

3102 (70.0)

1875 (71.1)

766 (69.4)

461 (67.0)

0.097

 CHF

2780 (62.8)

1629 (61.8)

670 (60.7)

481 (69.9)

< 0.001

 CKD

974 (22.0)

607 (23.0)

238 (21.6)

129 (18.8)

0.051

 COLD

187 (4.2)

106 (4.0)

50 (4.5)

31 (4.5)

0.004

 PH

574 (13.0)

292 (11.1)

154 (13.9)

128 (18.6)

< 0.001

 HTN

2032 (45.9)

1172 (44.4)

534 (48.4)

326 (47.4)

0.062

 HLD

1016 (22.9)

582 (22.1)

264 (23.9)

170 (24.7)

0.230

 Diabetes

1115 (25.2)

664 (25.2)

276 (25.0)

175 (25.4)

0.979

 Cancer

130 (2.9)

80 (3.0)

37 (3.4)

13 (1.9)

0.183

 Liver disease

187 (4.2)

106 (4.0)

50 (4.5)

31 (4.5)

0.719

 Mean VA-ECMO duration in h

(mdn)

98 (72)

85 (24)

111 (72)

128 (72)

< 0.001

Indication category for VA-ECMO support,n(%)

 HTX

39 (0.9)

6 (0.2)

13 (1.2)

20 (2.9)

< 0.001

 ACS

2935 (66.3)

1797 (68.1)

717 (64.9)

421 (61.2)

< 0.001

 AHF

1455 (32.9)

834 (31.6)

374 (33.9)

247 (35.9)

< 0.001

  1. Abbreviations: ACS acute coronary syndrome, AF atrial fibrillation, AHF acute heart failure, CAD coronary artery disease, CHF congestive heart failure, CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CKD chronic kidney disease, COLD chronic obstructive lung disease, PH pulmonary hypertension, h hours, HLD hyperlipidemia, HTN hypertension, HTX post heart transplantation, mdn median, n number, Yr year