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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Validation of extravascular lung water measurement by single transpulmonary thermodilution: human autopsy study

Characteristics

Value

Age, years

68.0 (60.0-77.0)

Height, m

1.63 (1.56-1.72)

Actual weight, kg

65.0 (54.6-70.0)

Predicted body weight, kg

57.3 (52.4-61.5)

Postmortem lung weight, g

1,320 (1,170-1,620)

Pleural effusion, mL

500 (300-850)

EVLW, mL

655 (553-856)

EVLWa, mL/kg

12.0 (8.4-14.4)

EVLWp, mL/kg

11.6 (9.7-16.3)

Lung injury score

2.3 (1.3-3.0)

PaO2/FiO2, mm Hg

145 ± 107

Cardiac index, L/min per m2

3.3 ± 1.3

  1. All values are expressed as median (first to third quartile) or as mean ± standard deviation. EVLW, extravascular lung water; EVLWa, extravascular lung water indexed to actual body weight; EVLWp, extravascular lung water indexed to predicted body weight; PaO2/FiO2, arterial partial pressure of oxygen/fraction of inspired oxygen.