Impact of Age-Adjusted Charlson Comorbidity on Hospital Survival and Short-Term Outcome of Patients with Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Impact of Age-Adjusted Charlson Comorbidity on Hospital Survival and Short-Term Outcome of Patients with Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) has gradually come to be regarded as an effective therapy, but the hospital mortality rate after ECPR is still high and unpredictable. The present study tested whether age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index (ACCI) can be used as an objective selec...

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Main Authors: Li-Jung Tseng, Hsi-Yu Yu, Chih-Hsien Wang, Nai-Hsin Chi, Shu-Chien Huang, Heng-Wen Chou, Hsin-Chin Shih, Nai-Kuan Chou, Yih-Sharng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Charlson comorbidity index
age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/10/313

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