Extracorporeal Life Support Organization 1994.
The annual report of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization is presented for 1994. The aggregate experience of neonatal, pediatric pulmonary, and neonatal/pediatric cardiac patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation is presented for data collected to April 1994. In addition, the Registry now includes a large number of adult extracorporeal membrane oxygenation cases. Rates of survival for each patient group remained unchanged from previous years with 81% neonatal, 50% pediatric, and 44% cardiac survival. Complete data are available through 1992, with increasing case numbers each year as a basis for this growing registry.
Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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D000328:Adult; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000401:mortality; D002648:Child; D015199:Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation / Q000706:statistics & numerical data* / Q000639:trends; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D007226:Infant Mortality / Q000639:trends; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D012042:Registries; D015996:Survival Rate / Q000639:trends; D014481:United States