Table 1.
Baseline | Saline Lavage | P | |
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Apparent Diffusion Coefficient, cm2/s | 0.169 ± 0.016 | 0.229 ± 0.012 | <0.001 |
Peak Inspiratory Pressure, cmH2O | 8.90 ± 1.39 | 28.17 ± 2.79 | <0.001 |
Dynamic compliance, mL/cmH2O | 0.464 ± 0.055 | 0.145 ± 0.016 | <0.001 |
Standard Deviationa | 0.065 ± 0.006 | 0.074 ± 0.005 | <0.002 |
Skewnessa | 0.693 ± 0.249 | 0.156 ± 0.245 | <0.001 |
Kurtosisa | 4.669 ± 0.836 | 3.481 ± 0.356 | <0.001 |
Standard deviation, skewness, and kurtosis were obtained from the frequency distribution of apparent diffusion coefficient values within each imaged slice.