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Table 3 Baseline chest radiograph score, EVLWI, and PaO 2 /FiO 2 in ICU survivors and nonsurvivors

From: Comparison of thermodilution measured extravascular lung water with chest radiographic assessment of pulmonary oedema in patients with acute lung injury

Baseline predictor

Mean ± SD

95% CI

p valuea

Chest radiograph score

   

 Survivors (n = 41)

74 ± 19

(68–80)

0.007

 Nonsurvivors (n = 18)

84 ± 8

(79–88)

 

EVLWI

   

 Survivors (n = 41)

12 ± 5

(11–14)

0.05

 Nonsurvivors (n = 18)

17 ± 9

(12–21)

 

PaO 2 /FiO 2

   

 Survivors (n = 41)

179 ± 47

(164–194)

0.08

 Nonsurvivors (n = 18)

146 ± 67

(110–181)

 
  1. ap value for the difference in baseline predictor between survivors and nonsurvivors, t test with unequal variance.