Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in the immediate post-liver transplantation setting: A national inpatient sample analysis

Spencer R Goble, Yasmin O Ali, Justin R Parekh, Thomas M Leventhal, Division of Gastroenterology, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Department of Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare, Division of Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota

Perfusion

Published online on September 16, 2025

Abstract

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IntroductionThere has been limited generalizable assessment of the utilization and outcomes of ECMO in the post-liver transplantation setting.MethodsThis is a retrospective study using the National Inpatient Sample to assess liver transplantation ...