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Table 1 Published literature on pre-hospital ECPR

From: Pre-hospital extra-corporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Reference

Type of study

No. pre-hospital ECPR patients

Mean low flow interval

Arlt, et al. 2011 [47]

Case study

1

> 90 min

Lebreton, et al. 2011 [48]

Case study

1

60 min

Lamhaut, et al. 2012 [49]

Case study

1

60 min

Lamhaut, et al. 2013 [46]

Case series

7*

79 min

Hilker, et al. 2013 [50]

Case series

6

61 min

Lamhaut, et al. 2017 [51]

Case study

1

90 min

Lamhaut, et al. 2017 [27]

Before-and-after cohort study

46 (period 1)

27 (period 2)**

93 min (period 1)***

71 min (period 2)***

  1. *includes case reported in Lamhaut, et al. 2012. ** includes case reported in Lamhaut, et al. 2017. *** mean duration for all ECPR patients (47% prehospital ECPR vs. 53% hospital-based ECR). ECPR: extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation; min: minutes