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Table 2 Outcomes of the included studies

From: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

First author

Mortality

Survivors

Not discharged

Still on ECMO

Complications on ECMO

Days on ECMO*

Alnababteh

6

4

3

NR

3 mechanical

7 haemorrhagic

6 renal

4 pulmonary

2 infectious

3 metabolic

2 limb

12.85 ± 6.04

Akhtar

4

14

0

0

 

17.7 ± 9.4

Barbaro

380

588

67

31

295 mechanical

69 neurologic

444 renal

13.9 (7.8–23.3)

Charlton

16

18

0

0

  

Cousin

16

NR

NR

NR

8 mechanical

27 haemorrhagic

4 neurologic

15 renal

2 pulmonary

4 infectious

3 limb

10.67 ± 5.45

Falcoz

6

10

1

0

7 mechanical

62 haemorrhagic

1 neurologic

12 renal

1 cardiovascular

3 pulmonary

10 infectious

1 others (thrombocytopenia)

9 [0–16]

Guihaire

4

16

4

3

18 mechanical

1 neurologic

10 pulmonary

3 infectious

1 other (mesenteric ischemia)

19.0 ± 10.1

Huette

4

8

0

0

5 mechanical

3 hemorrhagic

8 renal

1 cardiovascular

4 pulmonary

10 infectious

3 others (2 liver failure, 1 HIT)

12 (9–22)

Jackel

8

7

0

0

  

Jang

10

4

5

2

5 neurologic

9 renal

1 cardiovascular

6 pulmomary

17.27 ± 16.42

Jozwiak

6

5

0

0

  

Le Breton

2

11

0

0

2 mechanical

3 hemorrhagic

2 infectious

14.53 ± 8.84

Masur

5

1

6

NR

6 neurologic

9.60

Mustafa

6

29

5

2

10 pulmonary

29.9 ± 3.6

Roedl

13

7

0

0

  

Schmidt

25

38

20

5

25 mechanical

45 hemorrhagic

5 neurologic

38 renal

11 cardiovascular

50 pulmonary

129 infectious

7 others (5 thrombocytopenia, 2 HIT)

20 (10–40)

Shih

16

21

0

0

  

Takeda

120

NR

NR

NR

NA

18.4 ± 15.2

Yang

12

6

3

0

3 hemorrhagic

8 renal

8 cardiovascular

6 pulmonary

3 infectious

NR

Zayat

8

9

0

0

  

Zeng

5

NR

7

4

NA

11.3 ± 7.8

Zhang

14

29

0

0

  
  1. ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; NR, not reported
  2. *Days on ECMO reported as mean ± SD, median (interquartile range) or median [range]