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Table 2 In-hospital data stratified by 30-day survival status

From: Mechanical circulatory support for refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a Danish nationwide multicenter study

Variable

Total

(n = 259)

Survivors

(n = 67)

Non-survivors

(n = 192)

P-value

ECMO (only)

225 (86.9)

55 (82)

170 (89)

0.18

Impella (only)

12 (4.6)

6 (9)

6 (3)

0.05

ECMO + Impella

22 (8.5)

6 (9)

16 (8)

0.88

Laboratory data upon arrival

    

pH

6.90 [6.82–7.02]

7.01 [6.92–7.15]

6.88 [6.80–6.98]

 < 0.001

Lactate (mmol/L)

14.4 [11.4–17.0]

12.0 [9.1–14.7]

15.0 [12.0–19.0]

 < 0.001

Potassium (mmol/L)

4.4 [3.7–5.4]

4.1 [3.6–4.9]

4.6 [3.8–5.5]

0.06

Hemoglobin (mmol/L)

8.6 [7.5–9.6]

8.7 [8.1–9.6]

8.6 [7.3–9.6]

0.22

Creatinine (mmol/L)

114 [98–130]

109 [95–131]

115 [99–130]

0.86

CAG performed

234 (90)

62 (93)

172 (90)

0.48

Coronary intervention (PCI/stent)

124 (48)

37 (55)

87 (46)

0.20

Left main

22 (9)

5 (8)

17 (10)

0.73

Left anterior descending

76 (33)

27 (44)

49 (29)

0.02

Left circumflex

8 (3)

2 (3)

6 (4)

0.96

Right coronary artery

30 (13)

9 (15)

21 (12)

0.58

Intensive care stay

    

No. of patients admitted to ICU

218 (84)

67 (100)

151 (79)

 < 0.001

TTM

152 (70)

46 (69)

106 (70)

0.46

Renal replacement therapy

91 (42)

32 (48)

59 (31)

0.27

ICU length of stay (hours)

53 [13–238]

284 [163–528]

19 [10–63]

 < 0.001

ECPR-/Impella-related complications

    

Bleeding at cannulation site

76 (29)

32 (48)

44 (23)

0.01

Limb ischemia

24 (9)

5 (8)

19 (10)

0.31

Gastrointestinal bleeding

33 (13)

10 (15)

23 (12)

0.90

Gastrointestinal ischemia

22 (9)

4 (6)

18 (9)

0.20

Time on ECPR (hours)

50 [27–95]

67 [40–98]

37 [8–77]

0.002

Time on Impella (hours)

74 [28–165]

62 [50–165]

84 [10–166]

0.46

Hospital length of stay (hours)

23 [7–358]

687 [496–1060]

13 [4–46]

 < 0.001

  1. Abbreviations: ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; CAG Coronary angiogram; PCI Primary coronary intervention; ICU Intensive care unit; TTM Target temperature management
  2. Values are stated as medians and interquartile range (IQR) or numbers and percentages. A p- value of < 0.05 is considered significant