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The Egyptian Heart Journal

Table 1 Neurological events of VA-ECMO patients

From: Acute neurological complications in adult patients with cardiogenic shock on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support

Studied criteria

All patients; N (%)

Neurological events

38 (56.7)

Disturbed conscious level

36 (53.7)

Unilateral weakness

5 (7.46)

Convulsions

12 (17.9)

Intracerebral haemorrhage

8 (11.9)

Ischaemic stroke

10 (14.9)

Negative CT brain

11 (16.4)

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