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Table 4 Physiologic variables and hypoperfusion

From: Protective ventilation reduces Pseudomonas aeruginosa growth in lung tissue in a porcine pneumonia model

Variable

Group

0 h

3 h

6 h

p

P peak

Protective (n = 8)

19 ± 2

21 ± 3

22 ± 3

 

(cmH2O)

Control (n = 8)

18 ± 2

20 ± 2

21 ± 2

0.35

P mean

Protective (n = 8)

13 ± 1

13 ± 1

13 ± 2

 

(cmH2O)

Control (n = 8)

9 ± 1

9 ± 1

9 ± 1

<0.01*

P plateau

Protective (n = 8)

18 ± 2

19 ± 2

20 ± 3

 

(cmH2O)

Control (n = 8)

17 ± 2

20 ± 2

21 ± 2

<0.05*

CI

Protective (n = 8)

2.6 ± 0.6

2.0 ± 0.2

2.1 ± 0.5

 

(L x min−1 x m−2)

Control (n = 8)

3.2 ± 0.7

2.5 ± 0.3

2.4 ± 0.8

<0.05*

MAP

Protective (n = 8)

80 ± 16

68 ± 9

69 ± 14

 

(mmHg)

Control (n = 8)

93 ± 22

79 ± 15

75 ± 20

<0.05*

MPAP

Protective (n = 8)

21 ± 2

23 ± 3

27 ± 5

 

(mmHg)

Control (n = 8)

22 ± 4

29 ± 14

34 ± 14

<0.05*

HR

Protective (n = 8)

105 ± 19

84 ± 15

88 ± 16

 

(beats x min−1)

Control (n = 8)

103 ± 20

94 ± 9

111 ± 12

0.06

PCWP

Protective (n = 8)

10 ± 3

9 ± 1

9 ± 2

 

(mmHg)

Control (n = 8)

9 ± 3

9 ± 4

9 ± 4

0.93

Temperature

Protective (n = 8)

38.3 ± 0.6

37.8 ± 0.5

37.8 ± 0.8

 

(°C)

Control (n = 8)

38.4 ± 0.9

38.6 ± 0.9

39.1 ± 1.0

<0.01*

Lactate

Protective (n = 8)

1.6 ± 0.5

1.3 ± 0.3

1.1 ± 0.2

 

(mmol x L−1)

Control (n = 8)

1.8 ± 0.4

1.6 ± 0.7

1.5 ± 0.6

0.18