a decreasing trendp=0.06
In-hospital mortality was 48.0% overall, with a decreasing trend during the study period that approached statistical significance (p=0.06).
In-hospital mortality was 48.0% overall, with a decreasing trend during the study period that approached statistical significance (p=0.06).
20 Although patients managed with ECMO showed a lower rate of mortality, the results did not achieve significance.
Discussion Although ECMO use in patients in the post-trauma setting remains controversial, there is an increasing trend to use ECMO nationwide, suggesting an increasing acceptance and/or increased availability at trauma centers.