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Table 1 The clinicopathological characteristics of the patients

From: Chronic respiratory disease and survival outcomes after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Variable

Number (%)

Mean (SD)

Age, year

 

53.4 (15.2)

Sex, male

2032 (66.5)

 

Residence at ECMO treatment

  

 Capital city (Seoul)

770 (25.2)

 

 Other metropolitan city

631 (20.7)

 

 Other area

1654 (54.1)

 

Year of ECMO treatment

  

 2006

114 (3.7)

 

 2007

144 (4.7)

 

 2008

186 (6.1)

 

 2009

223 (7.3)

 

 2010

271 (8.9)

 

 2011

342 (11.2)

 

 2012

439 (14.4)

 

 2013

580 (19.0)

 

 2014

756 (24.7)

 

Annual income level at ECMO treatment

  

 Q1 (Lowest) or unknown

748 (24.5)

 

 Q2

535 (17.5)

 

 Q3

763 (25.0)

 

 Q4 (Highest)

1009 (33.0)

 

Annual case volume of ECMO therapy

  

 Q1 < 19

508 (16.6)

 

 Q2: 19–43

735 (24.1)

 

 Q3: 44–102

100 (34.4)

 

 Q4 > 102

762 (24.9)

 

Charlson comorbidity index

 

2.8 (2.2)

Underlying disability

  

 Mild to moderate

464 (15.2)

 

 Severe

340 (11.1)

 

Length of hospital stay, day

 

24.6 (15.2)

Duration of ECMO therapy, day

 

6.2 (10.3)

5-year all-cause mortality

556 (18.2)

 

Main diagnosis at ECMO treatment

  

 Cardiovascular group

1930 (63.2)

 

 Respiratory group

281 (9.2)

 

 Others

844 (27.6)

 
  1. SD standard deviation, ECMO extracorporeal membrane oxygenation