Extracorporeal cardio-pulmonary resuscitation in poisoning: A scoping review article

ABSTRACT:

Background

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) represents last-line salvage therapy for poisoning-induced cardiac arrest but no review has focused on this specific area.

Objective

This scoping review sought to evaluate the survival outcomes and characteristics of published cases of ECPR for toxicological arrest, with the aim of highlighting the potential and limitations of ECPR in toxicology. Eligibility Criteria. We searched PubMed and Cochrane for eligible papers from database inception to October 1, 2022 using the keywords “toxicology”, “ECLS” and “CPR”. References of included publications were searched to identify additional relevant articles. Qualitative synthesis was used to summarize the evidence.

Results

85 articles were chosen: 15 case se

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PROVIDER: S-EPMC9969255 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature