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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 7.
Published in final edited form as: J Immunol. 2008 Jan 1;180(1):637–646. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.180.1.637

Table I.

Patient demographics a

ALI HYDRO p Value
Number of patients 15 15
Initial edema fluid to plasma
   protein ratio		 1.0 ± 0.2 0.45 ± 0.1 <0.001
Male 61% 65% 0.83
Age 49 ± 17 54 ± 21 0.18
Current smoker 20% 44% 0.25
SAPS II score 60 ± 21 52 ± 16 0.10
Infectious etiology for lung injury 70% 0% <0.001
a

Data as mean ± SD or percent of patients.