Outcomes of Pediatric Patients with Sepsis Managed on Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: An Analysis of the ELSO Registry

Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care 2026

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Authors: Adrian Holloway, Jason W. Custer, Ripal Patel, Peta M. A. Alexander, Peter T. Rycus, Cortney B. Foster, Dayanand N. Bagdure, Angelina S. June, Vladimir Michtcherkin, William C. Blackwelder, Carissa Marrie Baker-Smith, Adnan T Bhutta
DOI: 10.53391/2146-4618.1037
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Abstract

Objective: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) support is increasingly used for refractory septic shock. There is lack of data on the outcomes of children requiring ECMO support for refractory septic shock. Our study objective was to describe the variables associated with survival, risk factors for mortality and outcomes of children requiring ECMO support for refractory shock. Materials and Methods: Retrospective registry study of 340 international centers contributing data to the ELSO Registry, analyzing children

Fields of Study & Subjects

Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Respiratory Support and Mechanisms

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Pediatric Intensive Care
Volume
14
Issue
3
Publication date
29 January 2026
Language
EN