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. 2013 Mar 13;8:40. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-8-40

Table 3.

Analysis of baseline pulmonary function data between PAP patients never lavaged and lavaged once or more times

    No WLL (n = 19) 1 WLL (n = 18) >1 WLL (n = 10) p value
CEA
median (iqr)
5 (3-8)
13 (8-30)
8.5 (7-12)
0.04180191
Cyfra
median (iqr)
4.5 (2-5)
13 (9-16)
5 (2-32.5)
0.02753042
LDH
mean (sd)
368.67 (109.78)
622.14 (263.26)
536.2 (166.89)
0.01267933
NSE
mean (sd)
19.2 (5.72)
20.6 (6.22)
22 (4)
0.8022085
DSS
mean (sd)
2.67 (1.22)
3.06 (1.25)
3.57 (.98)
0.3353056
FEV1 (%Pred)
mean (sd)
82.82 (14.79)
75.8 (22.63)
65.88 (12.23)
0.1087558
FEV1/Vc (%Pred)
mean (sd)
100.43 (5.17)
105.47 (8.71)
103 (8.25)
0.1804334
FVC (%Pred)
mean (sd)
83.89 (13.16)
73.17 (21.83)
61.57 (9.03)
0.01450884
PaCo2 (mmHg)
mean (sd)
35.15 (3.4)
33.91 (3.9)
33.93 (4.07)
0.6664365
PaO2 (mmHg)
mean (sd)
70.95 (13.25)
62.64 (13.01)
59.2 (8.96)
0.1019723
TLC (%pred)
mean (sd)
79.43 (8.15)
74.47 (17.92)
65.43 (14.03)
0.115102
DLco (%pred)
mean (sd)
61.89 (19.27)
45.95 (14.29)
42.63 (11.17)
0.00381985
DLco (mmolkpas)
mean (sd)
6.52 (3.41)
4.08 (1.61)
3.84 (1.06)
0.00875156
ΔA-aO2 mean (sd) 34.85 (16.28) 44.84 (16.43) 48.14 (8.76) 0.1299473

1no WLl vs 1 WLL: p = 0.006057; 2no WLl vs 1 WLL: p = 0.005202; 3no WLl vs 1 WLL: p = 0.011; 4no WLl vs >1 WLL: p = 0.016; 5no WLl vs 1 WLL: p = 0.010, no WLl vs >1 WLL: p = 0.021; 6no WLl vs 1 WLL: p = 0.015, no WLl vs >1 WLL: p = 0.05.