Outcome after veno‐venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in elderly compared to younger patients: A 14‐year retrospective observational study

URN to cite this document:: urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-536788
DOI to cite this document:: 10.5283/epub.53678

Provaznik, Zdenek

; Philipp, Alois ; Müller, Thomas

; Kostiantyn, Kozakov ; Lunz, Dirk ; Schmid, Christof ; Floerchinger, Bernhard

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Abstract

Background The outcome after veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in elderly patients is supposed to be unsatisfactory. Our primary aim was to determine the influence of advanced age on short- and long-term outcomes; the secondary aim was to analyze risk factors for impaired outcomes. Methods Between January 2006 and June 2020, 755 patients received V-V ECMO support at our ...