Time from mechanical ventilation initiation to venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in COVID-19: A prospective, multicentre, observational study
Akram M. Zaaqoq,
Ahmed Labib Shehatta,
Nicole M. White,
Silver Heinsar,
Chengda Zhang,
Jacky Y. Suen,
Gianluigi Li Bassi,
Aidan Burrell,
Jeffrey P. Jacobs,
John F. Fraser,
Bishoy Zakhary,
Giles J. Peek,
Division of Critical Care,
Department of Anaesthesiology,
University of Virginia,
Medical Intensive Care Unit,
Department of Medicine,
Hamad General Hospital,
Hamad Medical Corporation,
Department of Anesthesiology,
Weill Cornell Medical College,
Australian Centre for Health Services Innovation,
Centre for Healthcare Transformation,
School of Public Health and Social Work,
Queensland University of Technology,
Critical Care Research Group,
The Prince Charles Hospital,
Department of Intensive Care,
North Estonia Medical Centre,
Department of Cardiology,
Institute of Clinical Medicine,
University of Tartu,
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine,
Oregon Health and Science University,
Institute for Molecular Biosciences,
The University of Queensland,
School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences,
Griffith University,
The Wesley Medical Research,
Queensland University of Technology,
St Andrew,
s War Memorial Hospital,
UnitingCare Hospitals,
Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Research Centre,
School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine,
Monash University,
Intensive Care Unit,
Alfred Hospital,
Congenital Heart Centre,
University of Florida,
School of Medicine,
Griffith University
Perfusion
Published online on December 04, 2025
Perfusion, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundThe impact of the duration of invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) before venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV ECMO) on patient outcomes in COVID-19 remains unclear.Methods and settingData from the COVID-19 Critical were used to ...