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Table 2 Details on episodes of prone positioning

From: Does volatile sedation with sevoflurane allow spontaneous breathing during prolonged prone positioning in intubated ARDS patients? A retrospective observational feasibility trial

Episodes of prone positioning

 

 Overall, n

276

 Per patient, median, (IQR)

4 (4)

 With ECMO

152

 Without ECMO

124

 Sevoflurane consumption/episode [ml], median (IQR)

48 (17)

 Duration [h], median (IQR)

17 (3)

Cumulative hours of PP

4339

Cumulative hours of PS during PP

3948

RASS, median (IQR) during PP

− 4.5 (1.5)

pH before conversion to PS, median (IQR)

 

 Prone episode 1

7.313 (0.116)

 Prone episode 2

7.35 (0.102)

 Prone episode 3

7.356 (0.103)

 Prone episode 4

7.374 (0.117)

 Prone episode 5

7.371 (0.092)

  1. PP Prone positioning, PS pressure-supported spontaneous breathing; RASS Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale [37]