Meta-Analysis of Peripheral or Central Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Postcardiotomy and Non-Postcardiotomy Shock Giuseppe Maria Raffa, MD, Mariusz Kowalewski, MD, Daniel Brodie, MD, Mark Ogino, MD, Glenn Whitman, MD, Paolo Meani, MD, Michele Pilato, MD, Antonio Arcadipane, MD, Thijs Delnoij, MD, Eshan Natour, MD, Sandro Gelsomino, MD, PhD, Jos Maessen, MD, PhD, Roberto Lorusso, MD, PhD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 107, Issue 1, Pages 311-321 (January 2019) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.05.063 Copyright © 2019 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Forest plot of the comparison between peripheral and central venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for inhospital survival. (CI = confidence interval; IV = inverse variance; RR = risk ratio.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2019 107, 311-321DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.05.063) Copyright © 2019 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Forest plot of the comparison between peripheral and central venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in regard to (A) risk of cerebrovascular events, (B) bleeding requiring reoperation, (C) continuous venovenous hemofiltration, (D) limb complications, and (E) sepsis. (CI = confidence interval; IV = inverse variance; RR = risk ratio.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2019 107, 311-321DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.05.063) Copyright © 2019 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Forest plot of the comparison between peripheral and central venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in regard to the risk of transfusions of red blood cells (RBC), fresh frozen plasma (FFP), and platelets (PLT). (CI = confidence interval; IV = inverse variance; RR = risk ratio.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2019 107, 311-321DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.05.063) Copyright © 2019 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Closed chest central venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation achieved through (A) subxyphoid and (B) jugular exit sites. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2019 107, 311-321DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.05.063) Copyright © 2019 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions