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SUBMITTER: Roth S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8752603 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Roth Sebastian S M'Pembele René R Stroda Alexandra A Jansen Catrin C Lurati Buse Giovanna G Boeken Udo U Akhyari Payam P Lichtenberg Artur A Hollmann Markus W MW Huhn Ragnar R Aubin Hug H
Scientific reports 20220111 1
The use of veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) is increasing, but mortality remains high. Early assessment of prognosis is challenging and valid markers are lacking. This study aimed to investigate Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR), Platelet-Lymphocyte-Ratio (PLR) and Procalcitonin (PCT) for early assessment of prognosis in patients undergoing VA-ECMO. This retrospective single-center cohort study included 344 consecutive patients ≥ 18 years who underwent VA-ECMO due to c ...[more]