Table 2.
Physiological data of the animals in the second set of experiments (description of regional gas flow in healthy and lavage injured pigs)
| |
Healthy baseline |
Lavage injury |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 6 | Unit | Mean | sd | Mean | sd | p |
| HR |
per minute |
86.2 |
14.1 |
122.1 |
30.1 |
0.048* |
| MAP |
mmHg |
76.1 |
11.0 |
71.1 |
15.6 |
0.613 |
| MPAP |
mmHg |
20.1 |
8.0 |
39.2 |
15.1 |
0.031* |
| PaO2 / FiO2 |
mmHg |
444.7 |
69.7 |
144.1 |
45.2 |
0.002** |
| SVR |
dyn * s/cm-5 |
999.1 |
111.1 |
1101.4 |
114.5 |
0.333 |
| PVR |
dyn * s/cm-5 |
201.1 |
71.2 |
426.2 |
99.1 |
0.023* |
| dyn. compl. | l/mbar | 38.5 | 11.3 | 17.7 | 12.1 | 0.039* |
HR = heart rate, MAP = mean arterial pressure, MPAP = mean pulmonary artery pressure, PaO2 / FiO2 = arterial partial oxygen pressure divided by the fraction of the inspired oxygen, SVR = systemic vascular resistance, PVR = pulmonary vascular resistance, dyn. compl. = dynamic compliance, sd = standard deviation, *p < 0.05, **p < 0.005.