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Table 1 Patient characteristics at entry

From: Mechanical ventilation with controlled pressure and controlled volume in septic patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome

 

Controlled volume (n = 7)

Controlled pressure (n = 9)

P value

Age (years)

52 ± 15

48 ± 20

0.81

Murray's score

2.86 ± 0.48

3.14 ± 0.52

0.31

Sepsis-related Organ

8.6 ± 4

10.9 ± 3.3

0.09

Failure Assessment

   

APACHE II score

17 ± 2.9

22.2 ± 5.4

0.24

APACHE II risk of death (%)

33.6 ± 6.8

40.9 ± 18.2

0.26

  1. APACHE II, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II.
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