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Published in final edited form as: Crit Care Med. 2011 Apr;39(4):10.1097/CCM.0b013e318207ec52. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e318207ec52

Table 3.

Changes in main and distal bronchial blood flow

	Time After Injury (hrs)

Bronchial Blood Flow	0	3	6	24	48
Left main bronchial microvascular blood flow (mL/min/mg tissue)
Sham	.09 ± .05	.07 ± .02	.04 ± .01	.11 ±.01	.14 ± .06
Saline	.08 ± .01	1.07 ± .21^a	.93 ± .22^a	.75 ± .11^a	.71 ± .05^a
Epi 4 mg	.14 ± .04	.67 ± .20^a,^b	.79 ± .23^a	.64 ± .16^a	.53 ± .16
Right main bronchial microvascular blood flow (mL/min/mg tissue)
Sham	.07 ± .01	.08 ± .04	.04 ± .02	.10 ± .05	.10 ± .07
Saline	.11 ±.02	1.65 ± .38^a	1.49 ± .37^a	1.19 ± .19^a	.79 ± .11^a
Epi 4 mg	.08 ± .04	.28 ± .10^b	.39 ± .08^b	.41 ± .09^b	.53 ± .09
Left distal bronchial microvascular blood flow (mL/min/mg tissue)
Sham	.86 ± .09	.74 ± .25	.55 ± .13	1.29 ± .36	.40 ± .44
Saline	.53 ± .13	3.13 ± .55^a	2.57 ± .66^a	2.02 ± .40	2.25 ± .32
Epi 4 mg	.42 ± .13	2.11 ± .55^a	2.91 ± .69^a	1.33 ± .33	1.57 ± .42
Right distal bronchial microvascular blood flow (mL/min/mg tissue)
Sham	.89 ± .15	.72 ± .16	.72 ± .18	1.31 ± .24	1.61 ± .42
Saline	.31 ± .07	4.18 ± .90^a	4.01 ± .85^a	2.71 ± .36	1.43 ± .22
Epi 4 mg	.48 ± .10	3.66 ± 47^a	3.14 ± .72^a	1.90 ± .32	2.12 ± .52

Epi, epinephrine.

p < .05 vs. sham

p < .05 Epi 4 mg vs. saline.