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Table 3 Oxygenation indices and mechanical ventilation parameters on days 1, 3, 7, and 14

From: Relative cost and outcomes in the intensive care unit of acute lung injury (ALI) due to pandemic influenza compared with other etiologies: a single-center study

 

Day 1 of mechanical ventilation

Day 3 of mechanical ventilation

Day 7 of mechanical ventilation

Day 14 of mechanical ventilation

 

Influenza (n = 23 )

Non influenza (n = 22 )

Influenza (n = 23 )

Non influenza (n = 21 )

Influenza (n = 21 )

Non influenza (n = 17 )

Influenza (n = 11)

Non influenza (n = 13)

PaO2/FiO2

150 ± 107

156 ± 95

181 ± 82

206 ± 80.2

185 ± 96

230 ± 118

148 ± 69

251 ± 146

PPlat (cm H2O)

37 ± 8

25 ± 6a

34 ± 7

24 ± 7a

31 ± 10

25 ± 9

38 ± 9

24 ± 4a

PEEP (cm H2O)

16 ± 6

9.3 ± 6a

15 ± 7

9.2 ± 6a

13 ± 6.4

9.5 ± 6.4

14 ± 7.4

8 ± 4.3a

Vt (mL/kg)

7.7 ± 1.4

7.4 ± 1.1

8.5 ± 2

7.6 ± 1

8 ± 2

8 ± 2.6

7.7 ± 1.8

8 ± 1.8

  1. a p < 0.05 with t test.