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Table 2 Exogenous surfactant administration in a rat model with oleic acid-induced acute lung injury

From: Aerosolised surfactant generated by a novel noninvasive apparatus reduced acute lung injury in rats

Group

n

Lung injury score

Model

7

9.5 ± 1.2

Saline-inst

7

10.8 ± 0.9

PPS-inst

10

4.6 ± 0.5*

Saline-aer

7

8.7 ± 0.8

PPS-aer

10

4.5 ± 0.4*

  1. Data are mean ± standard deviation. * P < 0.01 compared with the model, saline-inst and saline-aer groups.
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Critical Care

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