2023
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0289054
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How effective is extracorporeal life support for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest initiated at the emergency department? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Wachira Wongtanasarasin,
Sarunsorn Krintratun,
Witina Techasatian
et al.

Abstract: Background Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) is commonly initiated for adults experiencing cardiac arrest within the cardiac catheterization lab or the intensive care unit. However, the potential benefit of ECPR for these patients in the emergency department (ED) remains undocumented. This study aims to assess the benefit of ECPR initiated in the ED for patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). Methods We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing ECPR i… Show more

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