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Table 1 Blood gases and respiratory variables during PLV with two different strategies of gas ventilation.

From: Partial liquid ventilation combined with two different gas ventilation strategies in acute lung injury in piglets

Parameters

Group

BL

ALI

T-60min

T-120min

PaO2/FiO2 (torr)

A

   490± 30**

   62± 6

    228± 50*

207± 34*

 

B

   493± 40**

       61± 125

    230± 56*

245± 62*

Qs/Qt(%)

A

14.9± 3**

   55± 4

    34± 6*

35± 4*

 

B

   14± 2**

   48± 3

    32± 4*

31± 4*

Cstat(ml/cmH2O/kg)

A

   1.02± 0.1**

     0.52± 0.05

     0.63± 0.08

0.59± 0.08

 

B

     1.05± 0.05**

     0.43± 0.05

     0.52± 0.06

0.55± 0.07

Rawinsp(cmH2O/L/s)

A

     34± 1.7*

        43± 5.9*

          65± 3.4**

    67± 5.8**

 

B

  38± 4*

        53± 7.2*

      44± 5#

   43± 6.1#

Vd/Vt(%)

A

    13.7± 3.0**

   37± 5

    35± 3

 42± 2.7

 

B

    11± 3**

   37± 1

       30± 1.8

   32± 2.5#

PaCO2 (torr)

A

    41.7± 1.5**

54.4± 3

        41.7± 2.3**

  43.8± 1.1**

 

B

    39.9± 2.9**

    48.3± 2.2

                64± 2.4** ##

          66± 2.1** ##

  1. Group A: Vt >12.5 ml/kg, PEEP 6 cmH2O, Group B: Vt 9 ml/kg, PEEP 12 cmH2O; *P<0.05 vs ALI, **P<0.01 vs ALI, BL: baseline; ALI: acute lung injury; #P<0.05 vs group A, ##P<0.01 vs group A.