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Table 2 Comparison of the complications of the survivors and non-survivors of acute respiratory failure patients assisted with VV-ECMO

From: Heparin-free after 3000 IU heparin loaded in veno-venous ECMO supported acute respiratory failure patients with hemorrhage risk: a novel anti-coagulation strategy

 

Total

(= 70)

Survivors

(= 25)

Non-survivors

(= 45)

P-

value

Lower extremity venous thrombosis

11 (15.7)

4 (16)

7 (15.6)

0.961

Membrane lung thrombosis

16 (22.9)

5 (20)

11 (24.4)

0.671

ECMO circuit thrombosis

1 (1.4)

1 (4)

0 (0)

0.177

Venous cannula thrombosis

7 (10)

4 (16)

3 (6.7)

0.212

Oxygenator change

3 (4.3)

1 (4)

2 (4.4)

0.930

  1. Bold values indicate statistical significance. VV-ECMO=veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
  2. The data was shown as n (percentage)