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Table 4 Clinical course after ECCO2R initiation depending on the initial ventilatory support

From: A 2-year multicenter, observational, prospective, cohort study on extracorporeal CO2 removal in a large metropolis area

Type of ventilatory support when starting ECCO2R

IMV

NIV

n (%)

59 (84%)

11 (16%)

Reasons for stopping ECCO2R

 Success

28 (47%)

5 (45%)

 Adverse events

17 (29%)

1 (9%)

 Transition to ECMO

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

 Death

7 (12%)

2 (18%)

 Limitation of life-sustaining therapy decision

7 (12%)

3 (27%)

IMV weaning

28 (47%)

NA

NIV weaning

NA

5 (45%)

Tracheal intubation

NA

1 (9%)

In-ICU mortality

27 (46%)

7 (64%)

  1. Results are expressed as count and proportion for categorical variables
  2. Abbreviations: IMV invasive mechanical ventilation, NIV non-invasive ventilation