N |
21 |
276 |
— |
30-day outcomes |
|
|
|
30-day mortality |
5 (23.8) |
15 (5.4) |
<0.001 |
Postoperative ECMO |
11 (52.4) |
21 (7.6) |
<0.001 |
ECMO duration, days |
9 (1-15; 1-19) |
7 (2.2-26; 2-49) |
— |
Delayed chest closure |
9 (42.8) |
18 (6.5) |
<0.001 |
Chest drainage within 24h, mL |
2225 (975-3450) |
1125 (825-1725) |
0.006 |
Surgical re-exploration |
8 (38.1) |
35 (12.7) |
<0.001 |
AKI requiring RRT |
12 (57.1) |
81 (29.4) |
0.001 |
Tracheostomy |
12 (57.1) |
94 (34.1) |
0.037 |
Chest infection |
12 (57.1) |
108 (39.1) |
0.109 |
Sepsis |
12 (57.1) |
84 (30.4) |
0.015 |
Stroke |
0 |
12 (4.3) |
— |
ICU length of stay, d |
19 (12-22.5; 1-52) |
7 (4-21; 1-98) |
0.011 |
1-year all-cause mortality |
7 (33.3) |
40 (14.5) |
0.023 |
Cause of death |
|
|
|
Multiorgan failure |
5/7 (71.4%) |
19/40 (47.5%) |
— |
Primary graft dysfunction |
1/7 (14.3%) |
0 |
— |
Acute rejection |
0 |
1/40 (2.5%) |
— |
Chronic rejection |
1/7 (14.3%) |
6/40 (15.0%) |
— |
Infectious complications |
0 |
6/40 (15.0%) |
— |
Pulmonary embolism |
0 |
1/40 (2.5%) |
— |
Malignancy |
0 |
2 (5.0%) |
— |
Cardiac arrest |
0 |
1 (2.5%) |
— |
Other causes |
0 |
4 (10.0%) |
— |