FREE: Initiation of Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA-ECMO) for Cardiogenic Shock during Out Of Hours Versus Working Hours is Not Associated with Increased Mortality.

Initiation of Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA-ECMO) for Cardiogenic Shock during Out Of Hours Versus Working Hours is Not Associated with Increased Mortality.

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Initiation of veno-arterial (VA) Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator (ECMO) is associated with severe complications. It is unknown whether these adverse consequences occur more often after initiations during out of hours service compared to working hours.