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Table 3 Characteristics and levels of HBP in BALF and plasma in intubated ICU patients

From: Heparin-binding protein in ventilator-induced lung injury

Diagnosis

SAPS 3

FiO2 (%)

Peak pressure (cm H2O)

PEEP (cm H2O)

Tidal volume (ml/kg)

HBP level in BALF (ng/ml)

HBP level in plasma (ng/ml)

Pneumococcal sepsis

76

50

26

9

6.3

25

1220

Aspiration pneumonia

65

35

15

8

6.3

1098

23

COPD, pneumonia

91

40

22

9

5.6

1614

17

Staphylococcal pneumonia

83

55

28

11

6.1

1341

24

Fasciitis in extremity

61

45

26

12

6.3

4558

82

Status epilepticus

65

30

14

5

5.6

3254

29

Spinal trauma, delirium

53

35

20

10

7.4

2325

47

Pneumonia

56

50

24

12

5.5

4646

43

Aspiration pneumonia

51

60

17

8

6.8

2303

13

Pneumonia

68

35

15

7

5.9

251

34

  1. SAPS 3 Simplified Acute Physiology Score 3, FiO2 fraction of oxygen in inspired gas, PEEP positive end-expiratory pressure, BALF bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, HBP heparin-binding protein, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease