Table 1.
The baseline characteristics.
| Patients’ baseline characteristics | All (N = 21) |
|---|---|
| Female, n (%) | 11 (52.38) |
| Age, years | 61 ± 19.96 |
| BMI, kg/m2 | 23.62 + 3.67 |
| Comorbidities, n (%) | |
|
16 (72.72) |
|
3(12.63) |
|
5(22.72) |
|
8 (36.36) |
|
5 (22.72) |
|
7 (31.81) |
| APACHE II at 1st 24 h admission | 26 ± 5.71 |
| Type of ARDS, n (%) | |
|
20 (90.9) |
| Berlin definition ARDS severity, n (%) | |
|
17 (81%) |
|
4(19%) |
| PaO2/FiO2 ratio | 115.16 ± 28.17 |
| PaCO2 | 37.49 ± 10.44 |
| Baseline hemodynamic data | |
|
121.23 ± 20.64 |
|
61.41 ± 9.03 |
|
81.41 ± 10.57 |
|
17 (81%) |
|
0.12 ± 0.10 |
|
1.68 ± 1.26 |
|
8.67 ± 7.6 |
|
9.86 ± 8.62 |
|
6.44 ± 4.63 |
BMI, body mass index; APACHE, Acute Physiology And Chronic Health Evaluation; ARDS, Acute respiratory distress syndrome; PaO2, Partial pressure of oxygen; FiO2, fraction of inspired oxygen; PaCO2, Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; PPV, pulse pressure variation; SVV, stroke volume variation; CO, cardiac output.