Why the study?
What factors are associated with mortality in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support?
What factors are associated with mortality in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support?
Bleeding is the most frequent complication in patients on ECMO support and significantly increases the risk of mortality.
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Supports vigilance for bleeding in ECMO; leaves open targeted prevention trials to reduce mortality.
Aubron et al. (2013) studied this question.
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