Schmidt M, Bailey M, Sheldrake J, et al. Predicting survival after extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe acute respiratory failure. The Respiratory Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Survival Prediction (RESP) score. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014;189(11):1374-82.

Brunet J, Valette X, Buklas D, et al. Predicting Survival After Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for ARDS: An External Validation of RESP and PRESERVE Scores. Respir Care. 2017;62(7):912-919.

Dr. Matthieu Schmidt

//vars
var calc_output = [];
var peak = parseFloat(peak);
var pa = parseFloat(pa);
var cardiac = parseFloat(cardiac);
var bicarb = parseFloat(bicarb);
var nitric = parseFloat(nitric);
var ecmo = parseFloat(ecmo);
var acute = parseFloat(acute);
var cns = parseFloat(cns);
var diag = parseFloat(diag);
var status = parseFloat(status);
var venti = parseFloat(venti);
var age = parseFloat(age);

//score
var score = peak + pa + cardiac + bicarb + nitric + ecmo + acute + cns + diag + status + venti + age;
 
//risk
var risk, surv;
if (score >= 6) {
 risk = 'I';
 surv = '92';
} else if (score >= 3 && score <= 5) {
 risk = 'II';
 surv = '76';
} else if (score >= -1 && score <= 2) {
 risk = 'III';
 surv = '57';
} else if (score >= -5 && score <= -2) {
 risk = 'IV';
 surv = '33';
} else if (score <= -6) {
 risk = 'V';
 surv = '18';
}

//results
calc_output.push({
 name: 'mini',
 value: score,
 value_text: 'points',
 message: surv + '% survival' 
});
calc_output.push({
 name: 'Score',
 value: score,
 value_text: 'points',
 message: 'RESP Score'
});
calc_output.push({
 name: 'Score',
 value: 'Class ' + risk,
 value_text: '',
 message: 'Risk class' 
});
calc_output.push({
 name: 'Score',
 value: surv,
 value_text: '%',
 message: 'In-hospital survival' 
});

RESP (Respiratory ECMO Survival Prediction) Score

status

venti

diag

acute

ecmo

nitric

bicarb

cardiac

peak

Predicts in-hospital survival in adult patients after ECMO for acute respiratory failure.

Survival after VA/VV ECMO for acute respiratory failure.

RESP Score for ECMO

Christopher Tainter, MD, RDMS, is an intensivist and emergency physician at the University of California, San Diego. Raised in Seattle, Dr. Tainter received his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine. He then completed an emergency medicine residency at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, and a fellowship in anesthesia critical care medicine at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He is the fellowship director for UCSD's emergency medicine/anesthesia critical care medicine fellowship program.

Christopher Tainter, MD, RDMS

The Respiratory Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Survival Prediction (RESP) Score predicts in-hospital survival after ECMO for acute respiratory failure.

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