Retrospective Study
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World J Cardiol. Aug 26, 2025; 17(8): 109903
Published online Aug 26, 2025. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i8.109903
Table 2 Inflammatory factors and clinical indicator in two groups

T0
T6
T12
D1
D2
D3
P value
C-reactive protein, mg/L
ECMO36.0 (10.4, 107.7)62.7 (37.4, 124.9)74.5 (48.7, 123.1)98.5 (59.0, 152.6)132.8 (75.2, 181.4)130.8 (84.9, 193.3)< 0.001
ECMO+HP34.6 (22.4, 113.3)128.3 (63.6, 178.3)a65.3 (37.3, 91.0)a43.2 (25.9, 64.6)a31.5 (21.2, 53.9)a18.3 (9.7, 25.6)a< 0.001
Interleukin-6, pg/mL
ECMO203.5 (118.7, 420.0)310.6 (221.0, 462.9)341.0 (133.9, 549.5)247.3 (175.2, 460.6)391.9 (234.8, 494.2)339.9 (202.0, 485.4)0.109
ECMO+HP214.1 (160.9, 388.0)146.3 (108.9, 225.4)a101.0 (69.2, 123.4)a57.0 (45.4, 78.5)a32.7 (24.3, 47.5)a11.9 (9.3, 15.6)a< 0.001
Lactic acid, mmol/L
ECMO14.6 (11.0, 17.4)17.9 (14.0, 20.7)17.4 (14.2, 21.0)17.9 (13.2, 20.4)18.0 (14.4, 20.6)16.2 (12.7, 20.7)0.115
ECMO+HP16.1 (12.7, 18.4)5.5 (2.7, 11.4)a,b2.9 (1.9, 4.5)a,b1.8 (1.5, 2.4)a,b1.4 (1.2, 2.0)a,b1.3 (0.9, 2.5)a,b< 0.001
Tumor necrosis factor-α, pg/mL
ECMO416.6 ± 81.8423.0 ± 68.4420.6 ± 75.4414.1 ± 70.0435.5 ± 70.0420.1 ± 69.40.834
ECMO+HP412.0 ± 90.7307.1 ± 95.1a249.6 ± 84.1a,b216.0 ± 79.0a,b178.2 ± 66.4a,b123.3 ± 58.5a,b< 0.001
Mean arterial pressure, mmHg
ECMO60.2 ± 9.461.3 ± 7.561.5 ± 6.363.2 ± 6.664.8 ± 8.062.4 ± 6.80.312
ECMO+HP58.9 ± 8.559.5 ± 7.460.0 ± 5.461.3 ± 6.962.0 ± 6.060.8 ± 6.40.187