Table 1 Characteristics of the Ten Spontaneously Breathing COVID-19 Patients with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Enrolled
Patients Number | Age (year) | Sex | SOFA | Days on ECMO before Enrolment | Days on MV before Enrolment | Cst (ml/cm H2O) | PEEP (cm H2O) | PSV Level (cm H2O) | ECMO BF (l/min) | Gas Flow (L/min) | In-hospital Survival |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 79 | male | 10 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 3.5 | 6 | NS |
2 | 80 | male | 12 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 3.2 | 5 | S |
3 | 68 | male | 11 | 11 | 23 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | NS |
4 | 78 | male | 14 | 10 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 3.2 | 6 | S |
5 | 75 | male | 12 | 59 | 60 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5.5 | NS |
6 | 78 | male | 12 | 17 | 25 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 3.1 | 5 | S |
7 | 66 | male | 14 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 8 | 12 | 3.6 | 5 | S |
8 | 86 | male | 12 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 8 | NS |
9 | 59 | male | 15 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 3.5 | 6 | NS |
10 | 84 | male | 9 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 3.5 | 6 | S |
Mean ± SD | 75 ± 9 | 10 M | 12 ± 2 | 15 ± 16 | 22 ± 15 | 17 ± 4 | 9 ± 1 | 10 ± 2 | 3.5 ± 0.4 | 5.8(5.0–6.0)* | 5 S/5NS |