Review Article
Obesity as a Risk Factor for Failure to Wean from ECMO: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Table 1
Details of studies included in the analysis and review.
| Author | Year | Study design | Single center vs. multicenter | Total number of patients | Stratified by BMI? | Weaning from ECMO numbers reported? | Survival to hospital discharge reported? |
| Cho et al. | 2018 | Retrospective | Multicenter | 223 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Dalia et al. | 2020 | Retrospective | Single center | 355 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Eunmi et al. | 2017 | Retrospective | Single center | 200 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Galvagno et al. | 2020 | Retrospective | Single center | 194 | Yes | No | Yes | Genore et al. | 2020 | Retrospective | Single center | 231 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Salna et al. | 2017 | Retrospective | Single center | 222 | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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