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Table 4 Outcome of 13 patients after 6 hours of VA-ECMO treatment

From: Clinical course and prognostic factors of patients in severe accidental hypothermia with circulatory instability rewarmed with veno-arterial ECMO - an observational case series study

Feature

Survivors

Non-survivors

Total

Normothermia

8/9 (88.9%)

4/4 (100%)

12/13 (92.3%)

Cathecholamine support (>1 drug)

7/9 (77.8%)

2/4 (50%)

9/13 (69.23%)

pH < 7.2

1/9 (11.1%)

2/4 (50%)

3/13 (23.07%)

Lack of lactate normalization

6/9 (66.7%)

4/4 (100%)

10/13 (76.92%)

Diuresis < 1 ml/kg/h

0/9 (0%)

2/4 (50%)

2/13 (15.4%)

Fluid resuscitation volume > 3000 ml/6 h

7/9 (77.8%)

4/4 (100%)

11/13 (84.6%)