Acute cardiac care & resuscitation
Prognostic factors for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with prolonged low-flow time undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Authors' conclusion
Approximately 10% of OHCA patients who underwent ECPR with LFT ≥ 60 min had favourable neurological outcomes.
Study context
- Population
- Non-hypothermic adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) with low-flow time ≥ 60 min, Japan, 2013–2018
- Participants
- 708 patients
- Primary endpoint
- Favourable neurological outcome (cerebral performance categories 1-2)
- Follow-up
- Hospital discharge
Methodological detailsretrospective, multicentre, 36 institutions in Japan
- Retrospective
- Multicentre
- 36 institutions in Japan
Primary result
As reported in the abstract
Favourable neurological outcome
Favourable neurological outcome at discharge
71
10.0%
Original publication
Prognostic factors for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients with prolonged low-flow time undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care. Published 13 May 2025. doi:10.
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