Intensive Care Medicine Experimental

Table 1 Data on hemodynamic and ventilatory parameters before and after induction of lung injury during baseline

From: Assessment of ventilation inhomogeneity during mechanical ventilation using a rapid-response oxygen sensor-based oxygen washout method

	Before acute lung injury	After acute lung injury
	(n = 7)	(n = 7)
Heart rate (bpm)	84 (15)	126 (29)*
MAP (mmHg)	87 (8)	88 (10)
PaCO₂ (kPa)	4.7 (0.5)	6.4 (0.5)*
PaO₂ (kPa)	54.2 (4.0)	8.0 (4.3)*
Shunt (%)	10 (3)	52 (19)*
VD alveolar/VT alveolar (%)	28 (5)	44 (7)*
Compliance (mL/cm H₂O)	22 (4)	10 (2)*
EELV (L)	0.65 (0.12)	0.21 (0.02)*
Lactate (mmol/L)	0.9 (0.4)	0.9 (0.3)

Data are means ± SD. *p < 0.05.

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