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Table 1 Case series summary of ECMO in trauma

From: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in trauma patients: a systematic review

Author

Study types

Year of publish/study

Size

Gender(M/F)

Age(year, range)

Causes of trauma

Mechanism of trauma

TBI

ISS

GCS

Hospital mortalityn (%)

Cause of death

Kruit N et al [9]

Retrospective study

2019(2011–2017)

52

42/10

33 (18-72)

Traffic accident 36

Falling 8

Assault 4

Helicopter crash 1

Speedboat crash 1

Missing data 2

–

19 (3 died)

35 (6–75)

–

6 (11.5%)

Cerebral herniation 2

Mesenteric ischemia 1

Massive hemorrhage 1

Unknown 2

Fenton SJ et al [10]

Retrospective study

2019(2009–2016)

6

4/2

4.8 (3–8)

Traffic accident 5

Crush injury 1

Blunt chest trauma

4

36 (27–40)

3

1 (16.7%)

Large right-sided ischemic cerebrovascular accident

Lang NW et al [11]

Retrospective study

2019(2002–2016)

18

11/7

29.5 (1-64)

Traffic Accident 10

Falling 4

Stab 2

Other 2

Blunt polytrauma

5

34.5 (16–50)

6.6 ± 4.8(3–15)

12 (66.6%)

MOF, sepsis, hypoxic cerebral edema

Menaker J et al [12]

Retrospective study

2018(2015–2016)

18

15/3

28.5 (24-43)

blunt mechanism 12

missing data 6

–

–

27 (21–41)

–

4 (22%)

Shock and coagulopathy 3, primary neurologic injury 1

Wu MY et al [13]

Retrospective study

2018(2006–2014)

36

31/5

36 (27–49)

Traffic accident 24

Falling 5

Burn 3

Stab 1

Electrocution 1

Near-drowning 1

Compressing injury 1

–

4 (3 died)

29 (19–45)

–

15 (41.7%)

-

Strumwasser A et al [6]

Retrospective study

2018(2016–2017)

7

7/0

41 ± 15 ( 23–63 )

Traffic accident 5

Gunshot 2

Blunt polytrauma 5Open trauma 2

0

32.5 ± 14.1 (16–54)

–

5 (71.4%)

Multisystem organ failure and “comfort measures only"

Ull C et al [14]

Retrospective study

2017(2008–2014)

49

44/5

49.9 (16.6–86.2)

–

–

–

32 (4–66)

–

17 (34.7%)

-

Kim HS et al [15]

Retrospective study

2017(2007–2015)

9

8/1

48.0 (20.5–62.0)

Traffic accident 4

Gunshot 1

Crush injury 2

Falling 2

–

–

–

–

1 (11.1%)

–

Ahmad SB et al [16]

Retrospective study

2017(2006–2015)

39

29/10

Mean 28

Survivors 35 (25–45)

Nonsurvivors 27 ( 22–42)

Traffic accident 26

Falling 3

Gunshot 6

Stab 1

Impalement 1

Near-drowning 1

Crush injury 1

Blunt polytrauma 31

Penetrating trauma 8

11

Mean 29 Survivors 25 (18–32)

Nonsurvivors 41 (26–50)

–

22 (56%)

Cardiorespiratory arrest 10

Brain death 1 Died after withdrawal of care 11

Chen TH et al [17]

Retrospective study

2016(2009–2012)

7

6/1

31 (21–49)

Traffic Accident 5

Falling 2

Blunt chest trauma

4

36 (27–57)

–

3 (43.8%)

Irreversible brain damage with vasodilatory shock; Septic shock with MOF

Bosarge PL et al [18]

Retrospective study

2016(2013–2014)

15

15/0

36 (25–47)

–

Severe TBI

2

26.0 (17.0–34.0)

–

2 (13.3%)

Hypoxia

Jacobs JV et al [19]

Retrospective study

2015(1998–2014)

85

71/14

28.9 ± 1.1

–

Blunt chest trauma

14

–

–

22 (25.9%)

–

Guirand DM et al [20]

Retrospective study

2014(2001–2009)

26

20/6

33.0 (16–55 )

–

Blunt trauma 21

–

29.0 (12.4)

–

11 (42%)

–

Bonacchi M et al [21]

Retrospective study

2013(2008–2012)

18

12/6

46.3 ± 17.6 (15-69)

Traffic Accident 15

Falling 2

Crash 1

Blunt polytrauma

7

53 ± 17 (18–75)

–

13 (72.2%)

ECMO failure 4

septic MOF 2

cerebral death 7

Biderman P et al [22]

Retrospective study

2013(2006–2011)

10

6/4

29.8 ± 7.7 (19–42)

Traffic accident 6

Falling 2

Bombing 1

pedestrian injury 1

Blunt polytrauma 9

Cardiac perforation 1

7 (1 died)

50.3 ± 10.5(29–57)

–

3 (30%)

Septic 2

Cardiogenic shock 1

Ried M et al [23]

Retrospective study

2013(2002–2012)

52

49/3

32 ± 14 (16–72)

Traffic accident 38

Blast injury 9

Falling 4

Blunt trauma 1

Blunt chest trauma 40

30

58.9 ± 10.5

–

11 (21%)

Multiorgan failure 9

Fulminant bleeding 1

Cerebral hypoxia and bleeding 1

Cordell-Smith JA et al [24]

retrospective study

2006(1992–2002)

28

24/4

27 (18–49)

Traffic accident 24

Sporting accidents 2

Extensive crush 2

Blunt polytrauma

–

18

–

8 (28.6%)

Irreversible cardiogenic failure 4

Sepsis 4

Fortenberry JD et al [25]

Retrospective study

2003(1991–2001)

8

NA

12.5 (21 months—29 years)Pediatric 4 (21 months—19 years)

Traffic accident 7

Gunshot 1

Blunt polytrauma 7

Penetrating 1

2

–

–

2 (25%)Pediatric1, adult 1

Pulmonary fat emboli and necrotic lung tissue 1 Severe pulmonary hypertension 1

Senunas LE et al [26]

Retrospective study

1997(1988–1994)

14

4/10

19 (5–47)

Traffic accident 14

Orthopaedic trauma (severe pulmonary compromise)

-

19 (9-29)

14

6 (42.9% Children 4 Adult 2)

Bleeding 5ARF 1

Robba C et al [27]

Case report

2017 (2000–2016)

4

4/0

31,58,36,54

Traffic accident 2

Falling 2

Blunt trauma

2

25,41,50,50

15, 6, 15, 3

1 (25%)

Malignant intracranial hypertension

Amos T et al [28]

Case report

2019

1

1/0

21

Traffic accident

Thoracic compartment syndrome

0

–

3

0

–

Matsumoto S et al [29]

Case report

2019

1

0/1

64

Traffic accident

Blunt chest trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Puzio TJ et al [30]

Case report

2019

1

1/0

2.5

Dog bite injury

Severe head, neck, and facial injuries

1

–

3

0

–

Ogawa F et al [31]

Case report

2019

1

1/0

32

Traffic accident

Blunt chest trauma

0

33

–

0

–

Lorini FL et al [32]

Case report

2019

1

1/0

21

Hit by rolled rock

Blunt chest trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Wang FY et al [33]

Case report

2019

1

1/0

47

Compressing

Blunt chest trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Moon SH et al [34]

Case report

2018

1

0/1

26

Traffic accident

Blunt chest trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Chico Carballas JI et al [35]

Case report

2018

1

1/0

26

Traffic accident

Brain trauma

1

25

4

0

–

Yuan KC et al [36]

Case report

2008

2

2/0

18,38

Traffic crash

Blunt chest trauma

1

–

–

0

–

Yoann L et al [37]

Case report

2013

1

0/1

37

Horse riding accident

Blunt chest trauma with cardiac rupture

0

–

–

0

–

Louro J et al [38]

Case report

2018

1

1/0

14

Falling

Blunt polytrauma

0

–

15

0

–

Tu Y et al [39]

Case report

2018

1

1/0

24

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

0

–

–

0

–

Lee N et al [40]

Case report

2015

1

1/0

28

Stab

Penetrating cardiac trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Stroehle M et al [41]

Case report

2017

1

1/0

17

Hit and run over by a railroad engine

Blunt polytrauma

1

59

3

0

–

Park JM et al [42]

Case report

2014

1

0/1

40

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

1

–

7

0

–

Skarda D et al [43]

Case report

2012

3

2/1

17,8,15

Traffic accident 2

Gunshot 1

Blunt polytraum 2

Perforation trauma 1

2

–

3, 14, 15

0

–

Yamada T et al [44]

Case report

2014

1

1/0

56

Falling

Blunt chest trauma

0

–

8

0

–

Firstenberg MS et al [45]

Case report

2012

1

1/0

27

Traffic accident

Blunt chest trauma

1

–

–

0

–

Ballouhey Q et al [46]

Case report

2013

1

0/1

32-month

Traffic accident

Blunt chest trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Campione A et al [47]

Case report

2007

1

1/0

14

Go-cart race

Blunt chest trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Issa N et al [48]

Case report

2011

1

1/0

30

Traffic accident

Fractures, splenic injury,cardiorespiratory arrest

0

–

–

0

–

Rosenthal A et al [49]

Case report

2009

1

1/0

42

Gunshot

Open chest trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Tunney R et al [50]

Case report

2018

1

1/0

19

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

0

–

–

0

–

Chauhan A et al [51]

Case report

2014

1

0/1

18

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

0

–

–

0

–

Bassi E et al [52]

Case report

2011

1

1/0

48

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

1

–

3

1(100%)

extensive brain infarction

Filippini S et al [53]

Case report

2013

1

1/0

25

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

0

–

–

0

–

Wen PH et al [54]

Case report

2015

1

1/0

19

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

0

–

8

0

–

Madershahian N et al [55]

Case report

2007

3

2/1

19,48,26

Traffic accident 2

Falling 1

Blunt polytrauma

1

–

4, 12, 4

0

–

Lee SK et al [56]

Case report

2017

1

1/0

21

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

0

–

–

0

–

Biscotti M et al [57]

Case report

2015

2

2/0

18, 20

Traffic accident

TBI

2

27, 33

14, 3

0

–

Lee OJ et al [58]

Case report

2019

1

1/0

10

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

0

25

–

0

–

Messing JA et al [59]

Case report

2014

1

1/0

21

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

1

38

–

0

–

Voelckel W et al [60]

Case report

1998

2

2/0

29,12

Traffic accident hit by a falling tree

Blunt chest trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Yen TS et al [61]

Case report

2008

1

1/0

21

Traffic accident

TBI

1

-

12

0

–

Muellenbach RM et al [62]

Case report

2012

3

3/0

53,

16,

28

Traffic accident

Falling

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

3

59,

66,

66

4, 3, 6

0

–

Valette X et al [63]

Case report

2011

1

1/0

17

Traffic accident

Blunt chest trauma

0

–

–

0

–

Barreda E et al [64]

Case report

2007

1

1/0

28

Gunshot

Penetrating chest trauma

0

–

15

0

–

Hill JD et al [5]

Case report

1972

1

1/0

24

Traffic accident

Blunt polytrauma

0

–

–

0

–

Total

Retrospective study 19case Report 39

1972–2019

548

M 441F 99

adult 34.9 ± 12.3(18–86)Child (21 months-18)

Traffic accident 254

Falling 38

Gunshot 13

Stabbing 6

Blunt 328

Penetrating 16

Chest trauma 259

128

38.1 ± 15.0(4–75)

7.3 ± 4.7 (3–15)

166 (30.3%)adult (30.9%) child (19.4%)

 
  1. Notes: Values are expressed as numbers and % or mean±SD.
  2. acute renal failure, ECMO Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, GCS Glasgow Coma Scale, ISS Injury Severity Score, MOF Multiple organ failure, TBI Traumatic brain injury