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Authors sought to evaluate potential predictors of treatment success; assess our transport and remote cannulation process; and identify transport associated complications.<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>Retrospective series of critically ill adults with COVID-19 transferred by our Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) team 24 March 2020 through 8 June 2021. Descriptive statistics and associated interquartile ranges (IQR) were used to summarize the data.<\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    Sixty-three patients with COVID associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring ECMO support were admitted to our ECMO center. Mean age was 44\u00a0years old (SD 12; IQR 36\u201356). 59% (\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                    = 37) of patients were male. Average body mass index was 39.7 (SD 11.3; IQR 31\u201348.5). Majority of patients (77.8%;\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">n<\/jats:italic>\n                    = 35) had severe ARDS. Predictors of treatment success were not observed.\n                  <\/jats:p>\n                  <jats:p>\n                    Transport distances ranged from 2.2 to 236 miles (median 22.5 miles; IQR 8.3\u201379); round trip times from 18 to 476\u00a0min (median 83\u00a0min; IQR 44\u2013194)\n                    <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">.<\/jats:italic>\n                    No transport associated complications occurred. Median duration of ECMO support was 17\u00a0days (IQR 9.5\u201334.5). Length of stay in the Intensive Care Unit (median 36\u00a0days; IQR 17\u201349) and hospital (median 39\u00a0days; IQR 25\u201357) varied. 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