Table 3 Clinical characteristics during ECMO course
All V-A ECMO (n = 150) | Patient without BSI (n = 100) | Patient with BSI (n = 50) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ECMO implantation in the operative room | 81 (54) | 55 (55) | 26 (52) | 0.73 |
V-A ECMO support duration (days) | 7 (5–13) | 6 (5–11) | 11 (6–16) | 0.0002 |
Total red blood cell unit transfusion during V-A ECMO support | 13 (9) | 13 (9) | 13 (9) | 0.83 |
Acute mesenteric ischemia during V-A ECMO support | 14 (9) | 8 (8) | 6 (12) | 0.43 |
Total duration of mechanical ventilation (days) | 14 (6–27) | 12 (5.5–25) | 18 (10–30) | 0.02 |
ICU mortality | 84 (56) | 54 (54) | 30 (60) | 0.49 |
ICU length of stay (days) | 19 (10–32) | 17 (9–26) | 23 (14–38) | 0.02 |
Hospital length of stay (days) | 24 (14–38) | 21 (10–37) | 31 (17–41) | 0.01 |