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Table 1 Conventional ventilation versus APRV

From: Airway pressure release ventilation: an alternative ventilation mode for pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome

 

APRV time (hours)

 

Pre-enrollment to APRV

T1

T24

T48

T72

PIP/Phigh (cmH2O)

36.6 ± 11.5

33.3 ± 5.7

30.3 ± 5.5

29 ± 1.4

25.5 ± 2.1

MAP (cmH2O)

17.9 ± 5.9

27 ± 2.64

24.6 ± 4.16

23.5 ± 0.7

21.6 ± 2.3

PEEP/Plow (cmH2O)

13.3 ± 1.5

0

0

0

0

Thigh (sec)

 

3.6 ± 0.5

3.7 ± 0.4

3.8 ± 0.2

3.65 ± 0.21

Tlow (sec)

 

0.73 ± 0.2

0.76 ± 0.11

0.9 ± 0

0.75 ± 0.21

VTe (mL/kg)

8.3 ± 1.5

13.2 ± 1.1

12 ± 1.7

11.0 ± 1.41

9.5 ± 6.7

Set FiO2 (%)

96.6 ± 2.3

68.3 ± 11.5

60.0 ± 5

57.5 ± 3.5

52.5 ± 3.5

  

T4

T24

T48

T72

pH

7.23 ± 9.7

7.32 ± 9.5

7.35 ± 6.42

7.34 ± 4.9

7.39 ± 1.41

pCO2, mmHg

72.3 ± 21.4

63.4 ± 16.8

61.4 ± 7.85

56.4 ± 6.43

57.0 ± 12.7

  1. PIP, peak airway pressure; MAP, mean alveolar pressure; PEEP, positive end expiratory pressure; VTe, expiratory tidal volume; FiO2, fractional oxygen concentration; T, time