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Table 3 Hemodynamic and related data in propensity-matched patients

From: Outcomes of early versus delayed initiation of extracorporeal life support in cardiac surgery

Variable

Delayed ECMO

(n = 36)

Early ECMO

(n = 36)

P value

Arterial Lactate (mmol/L)

  

< 0.01

 Admission to ICU (T0)

6.5(5.6–8.1)

6.3(5.7–7.1)

0.62

 T12

6.8(6.0–9.0)

6.0(4.9–8.2)

0.03

 T24

7.3(6.1–9.5)

6.0(4.1–9.0)

0.02

 T48

7.8(4.9–12.6)

4.3(3.6–6.7)

< 0.01

 T72

5.3(3.0–7.1)

3.3(2.7–4.3)

0.03

VIS (maximum)

  

0.03

 T0

52(48–58)

55(48–60)

0.42

 From T0 to T12

55(49–58)

55(49–60)

0.35

 From T12 to T24

57(50–60)

53(49–60)

0.13

 From T24 to T48

56(50–60)

45(40–53)

< 0.01

 From T48 to T72

45(35–55)

35(28–45)

< 0.01

CI (L/min·m2)

  

0.01

 T0

2.0 ± 0.1

1.9 ± 0.3

0.40

 T12

2.0 ± 0.1

1.9 ± 0.18

0.16

 T24

1.9 ± 0.2

2.1 ± 0.4

< 0.01

 T48

1.9 ± 0.4

2.2 ± 0.3

0.04

 T72

2.1 ± 0.4

2.4 ± 0.6

0.06

ECMO flow (ml/kg/min)

  

0.06

 T0

0

40.2 ± 8.4

 T12

37.3 ± 8.1

32.7 ± 6.1

0.02

 T24

36.1 ± 7.6

32.3 ± 6.7

0.03

 T48

35.3 ± 7.9

31.1 ± 4.2

0.02

 T72

33.5 ± 9.7

31.7 ± 8.7

0.49

Hemoglobin (g/L)

  

0.27

 T0

8.9 ± 1.2

9.4 ± 1.3

0.21

 T12

9.50 ± 1.5

9.6 ± 1.1

0.73

 T24

9.7 ± 1.4

9.5 ± 1.3

0.42

 T48

9.6 ± 1.2

9.8 ± 1.4

0.59

 T72

9.5 ± 1.3

9.9 ± 1.2

0.23

Indirect Bilirubin (μmol/L)

  

0.07

 T0

11.8(6.6–18.4)

10.2(6.3–17.2)

0.48

 T24

14.8(10.9–21.9)

12.6(9.9–18.5)

0.28

 T48

13.0(8.5–20.6)

12.5(5.3–17.9)

0.30

 T72

13.1(8.2–19.4)

8.4(5.0–16.2)

0.06

Time since ACC came off to the start of ECMO (minutes)

74(39–143)

29(23–32)

< 0.01

  1. VIS Vasoactive-inotropic score, CI Cardiac index, ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, ACC Aortic cross clamp, Mean ± SD, Median (Interquartile Range)