Cardiac arrest & resuscitation
The Impact of Hospital-Level Median Door-to-Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Time on the Prognosis of Patients With Refractory Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Primary result · 30-day survivalResult — go to the resultOR for 30-day survival 1.36 95% CI 1.21–1.53Authors' conclusion
Hospital-level median door-to-ECPR time is a crucial predictor of survival and neurologic outcomes in OHCA patients requiring ECPR.
Study context
- Population
- Adults with OHCA who underwent ECPR, 53 hospitals across Japan, 2014–2021
- Participants
- 2,136 adults · 53 hospitals
- Comparison
- Hospitals with rapid vs delayed median door-to-ECPR time
- Primary endpoint
- 30-day survival
- Follow-up
- 30 days
Methodological detailsnationwide registry, propensity score weighting, multicentre
- Nationwide registry
- Propensity score weighting
- Multicentre
Primary result
As reported in the abstract
OR for 30-day survival
1.36
95% CI 1.21–1.53
Rapid vs Delayed
OR for 30-day survival 1.36 (95% CI 1.21–1.53)
Secondary outcomes
| Outcome | OR (95% CI) | |
|---|---|---|
| Favorable neurologic outcome · 30 days | 1.47 (1.24–1.73) | |
| Favorable neurologic outcome · 90 days | 1.47 (1.25–1.73) | |
| 0.512Odds ratio (log scale) |
Original publication
The Impact of Hospital-Level Median Door-to-Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Time on the Prognosis of Patients With Refractory Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest. Crit Care Med. Published 16 July 2025. doi:10.
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