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Table 1 Arrangement of data according to low, moderate, and high levels of PEEP

From: Continuous monitoring of intrinsic PEEP based on expired CO2 kinetics: an experimental validation study

PEEP level

Ventilator settings

OM (cmH2O)

etCO2D (cmH2O)

TI (%)

RR (bpm)

Insp. Pressure (cmH2O)

Low

30–40

20–25

20–25

3.01 ± 0.73

3.66 ± 0.93

Moderate

40–60

25–30

20–25

5.49 ± 1.38

5.19 ± 1.05

High

50–80

25–30

20–25

8.97 ± 1.51

7.87 ± 1.42

  1. TI inspiratory time, RR respiratory rate, Insp. Pressure inspiratory pressure, OM occlusion method, etCO2D capnogram dilution method
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