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Table 2

Comparison of clinical parameters of patients who received inhaled volatile anesthesia and subsequently ECMO as rescue therapy for status asthmaticus.

Patient Total ECMO run time (hours) ECMO type Ventilator hours prior to ECMO initiation Hours on IVA before ECMO use Ventilator hours after ECMO until extubation Complications Mortality
1 176 VV 128 1.5 937 Occipital hematoma N
2 48 VV 4 0.25 48 n/a N
3 168 VV 88 46 n/a N
4 192 VV > VA* 120 120 720 Mortality Y
5 144 VA 72 54 96 Infarct N
*

Patient initially started on VV ECMO and converted to VA ECMO. Abbreviations: VV – venovenous; VA – venoarterial.

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