Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation before and after adult liver transplantation: worth the effort?

G Auzinger, C Willars, R Loveridge, A Vercueil, T Best… - Critical Care, 2014 - Springer
Methods A retrospective study in a specialist tertiary referral ICU. Patients supported with VV
or VA ECMO before, during, or after orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) were identified. Results …

A new miniaturized system for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adult respiratory failure

T Müller, A Philipp, A Luchner, C Karagiannidis, T Bein… - Critical Care, 2009 - Springer
Introduction Mortality of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome in adults is still
unacceptably high. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) could represent an …

Comparison of mortality prediction models in acute respiratory distress syndrome undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and development of a novel …

M Hilder, F Herbstreit, M Adamzik, M Beiderlinden… - Critical Care, 2017 - Springer
Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving therapy in acute
respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients but is associated with complications and …

External validation of scores proposed for estimation of survival probability of patients with severe adult respiratory distress syndrome undergoing extracorporeal …

S Klinzing, U Wenger, P Steiger, CT Starck, M Wilhelm… - Critical Care, 2015 - Springer
Introduction This study was designed as an external validation of the recently proposed
Predicting Death for Severe ARDS on VV ECMO (PRESERVE) score, The respiratory …

Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation induces early immune alterations

A Frerou, M Lesouhaitier, M Gregoire, F Uhel… - Critical Care, 2021 - Springer
Background Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) provides heart
mechanical support in critically ill patients with cardiogenic shock. Despite important …

Mortality and quality of life in the five years after severe sepsis

BH Cuthbertson, A Elders, S Hall, J Taylor… - Critical Care, 2013 - Springer
Introduction Severe sepsis is associated with high levels of morbidity and mortality, placing a
high burden on healthcare resources. We aimed to study outcomes in the five years after …

Predictors of mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock in the ICU of a public teaching hospital

AJA de Oliveira, CP Cardoso, FR Santos… - Critical Care, 2013 - Springer
Background Sepsis is a complex and multifactorial syndrome, whose incidence, morbidity
and mortality have been increasing worldwide. The knowledge of clinical, epidemiological …

In-hospital mortality and successful weaning from venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: analysis of 5,263 patients using a national inpatient database in …

S Aso, H Matsui, K Fushimi, H Yasunaga - Critical Care, 2016 - Springer
Background The mortality rate of severely ill patients treated with venoarterial extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) remains unknown because of differences in patient …

Role of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in ARDS mortality

FS Dias, N Almeida, IC Wawrzeniack, PB Nery - Critical Care, 2002 - Springer
Methods This cohort study includes all consecutive patients with ARDS criteria [1] admitted
in the ICU between January 1997 and September 2001. Were collected in a prospective …

Assessment of right ventricular function with CT and echocardiography in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome on extracorporeal membrane …

DJ Vogel, A Fabbri, A Falvo, J Powell-Tuck… - Critical Care …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Changes in right ventricular size and function are frequently observed in patients
with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome. The majority of patients who receive …