Assessing the Feasibility of Implementing an Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Program

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Analysis shows a projected annual eCPR volume of 11 in cardiac arrest patients, indicating potential for program success.

The projected annual volume of eCPR cases at Cooper is 11, suggesting feasibility for implementation.
Only 30 out of 1,399 out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients met the criteria for eCPR eligibility.
The criteria for eCPR included patients aged up to 65 years, highlighting changes from previous guidelines.
The assessment indicates Cooper Hospital qualifies as a medium-volume facility for eCPR cases annually.

Jani et al. (2025) studied this question.

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