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Analysis reveals a 33.3% mortality rate and impaired physical health in COVID-19 patients on VV-ECMO, indicating challenges to quality of life.
Three-year mortality after VV-ECMO for critical COVID-19 was 33.3%. Physical health was impaired, but mental health remained comparable to the general population, with relatively low anxiety and depression levels. RTW was possible in 56.5%.
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