Table 4

Recent observational studies reporting survival of patients with ARDS managed with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)

ReferencenSurvival (%)
*Patients managed with a protocol that included ECMO if necessary.
Lewandowski (1997)5312275*
Ullrich (1999)541362*
Bartlett (2000)558661
Linden (2000)561676