Table
From: Association between ventilation parameters and outcomes in acute respiratory failure patients
| Â | Group I | Group II | Â |
|---|---|---|---|
| Â | (<8 ml/kg); | (>8 ml/kg); | Â |
| Â | n = 23 | n = 36 | P |
APACHEII | 18 ± 6 | 22 ± 7 | 0.05 |
Ratio of PaO2/FiO2 | 332 ± 362 | 234 ± 128 | 0.27 |
PEEP | 6.3 ± 2 | 6.4 ± 3 | 0.84 |
Maximal inspiratory pressure | 21 ± 4 | 23 ± 7 | 0.26 |
Static compliance | 39 ± 10 | 49 ± 23 | 0.03 |
Sedation | 12 (52%) | 30 (83%) | 0.04 |
Ventilator time, days | 8 ± 6 | 10 ± 11 | 0.59 |
Mortality | 6 (26%) | 12 (33%) | 0.77 |