Table 1 Baseline lung characteristics

Lung weight (g)

321 ± 40

Functional residual capacity (FRC) (mL)

388 ± 93

Inspiratory capacity (mL)

968 ± 165

Inspiratory capacity (mL/kg)

45.3 ± 7.2

Total lung capacity (mL)

1357 ± 225

Total lung capacity (mL/kg)

63.4 ± 9.9

Upper inflection point volume (mL)

991 ± 147

Upper inflection point airway pressure (cmH₂O)

29.8 ± 4.7

Maximal total respiratory system elastance (cmH₂O/L)

22.4 ± 5.0

Specific lung elastance (cmH₂O)

6.72 ± 3.07

Non-aerated tissue at FRC (g (%))

17 ± 13 (5 % ± 3)

Poorly aerated tissue at FRC (g (%))

117 ± 61 (36 % ± 17)

Well-aerated tissue at FRC (g (%))

186 ± 52 (59 % ± 17)

Over-aerated tissue at FRC (g (%))

0.02 ± 0.04 (0 % ± 0)