Parameter | Value |
---|---|
n | 20 |
Age (years; mean [range]) | 70 (49–88) |
Male/female | 5/15 |
PaO2/FiO2 ratio (mean [range]) | 220 (118–385) |
APACHE II score (mean [range]) | 19.8 (8–36) |
Ventilator days (mean [range]) | 12.3 (3–56) |
Diagnosis (n) | Â |
Pneumonia | 8 |
COPD | 5 |
Pulmonary embolus | 1 |
CHF/cardiac ischemia | 4 |
Acute renal failure | 2 |