Table 1 Demographics and clinical characteristics
Variables | Value |
|---|---|
Number of patients | 30 |
Age (years) | 54 ± 14 |
Sex (female/male) | 12/18 |
Weight (kg) | 76 ± 24 |
Patients with high-risk ARDS | 10 |
Post major operation | 6/10 |
Other reasons | 4/10 |
Patients with ARDS | 20 |
Post major operation | 11/20 |
Pneumonia | 5/20 |
Extrapulmonary sepsis | 4/20 |
PaO2/FiO2 at baseline | 242 ± 107 |
Received vasopressor therapy (%) | 23/30 |
28-day mortality | 7/30 |