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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Surg. 2012 Feb 28;214(4):640–647. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.12.036

Table 2.

Mortality Before (Group 1) and After (Group 2) Permissive Hypercapnia

Mortality Group 1 (n = 42) Group 2 (n = 49) p Value
Mortality, % 42.9 14.3 0.002*
Mortality (anomalies), % 41.2 5.9 0.02*
ECMO mortality, % 53.8 50 0.82
*

Denotes statistical significance, p < 0.05.

ECMO, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.