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ArticleFrontiers in medicine2021

Delayed Initiation of ECMO Is Associated With Poor Outcomes in Patients With Severe COVID-19: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study.

Xuyan Li, Ming Hu, Ruiqiang Zheng, Yishan Wang, Hanyujie Kang, Li Jiang, Ming Zhong, Ling Sang, Xia Zheng, Chun Pan and 4 more

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Article in Frontiers in medicine, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers, 3 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed, 3 pooled it
2.2field-weighted citation impact, top 13% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 3 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 10 institutions in 1 country.

Xuyan LiDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Beijing Institute of Respiratory Medicine, Beijing Chao-yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Ming HuDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Wuhan Pulmonary Hospital, Wuhan, China.
Ruiqiang ZhengDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Northern Jiangsu People's Hospital, Yangzhou, China.
Yishan WangDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Beijing Institute of Respiratory Medicine, Beijing Chao-yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Hanyujie KangDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Beijing Institute of Respiratory Medicine, Beijing Chao-yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Li JiangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Ming ZhongDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China.
Ling SangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Health, The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Xia ZhengDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.
Chun PanDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
Wei ZhangEmergency Department, The 900th Hospital of Joint Service Corps of Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), Fuzhou, China.
Haibo QiuDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Zhongda Hospital, School of Medicine, Southeast University, Nanjing, China.
Bin DuMedical Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Peking Union Medical College & Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Zhaohui TongDepartment of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Beijing Institute of Respiratory Medicine, Beijing Chao-yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China.
Capital Medical University · CNBeijing Chao-Yang Hospital · CNZhongda Hospital Southeast University · CN117th Hospital of People's Liberation Army · CNChinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College · CNFirst Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University · CNGuangzhou Medical University · CNNorthern Jiangsu People's Hospital · CNThe First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University · CNWuhan Pulmonary Hospital · CN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

acute respiratory distress syndromecoronavirus disease 2019extracorporeal membrane oxygenationoutcomerespiratory failure

Identifiers

PMID34604257
PMCPMC8481658
OpenAlexW3199601182

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