Long-term outcomes and prognostic factors of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients older than 75 years: a single-centre retrospective study

Conclusion In selected patients older than 75 years, ECPR could be beneficial by providing a shorter TCT, which may contribute to favourable neurological outcomes. Nevertheless, further studies are needed to validate these findings.

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Source: Emergency Medicine Journal - March 20, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Kikuta, S., Inoue, A., Ishihara, S., Takahashi, R., Ijuin, S., Matsuyama, S., Nakayama, S. Tags: Original research Source Type: research