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. 2012 Jul 21;765:67–72. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-4989-8_10

Table 10.3.

Median (IQR) values for measured optical scattering coefficient (μ s) and differential pathlength factors at four wavelengths

Baseline FiO2 60% FiO2 100% Return to baseline
μ s 690 nm (cm−1) 10.8(9.05–10.8) 10.6(10.1–12.3) 10.5(9.74–12.4) 10.3(9.39–12.5)
μ s 750 nm (cm−1) 9.93(9.02–10.2) 10.0(9.04–10.5) 9.76(9.00–10.6) 9.89(8.99–10.7)
μ s 790 nm (cm−1) 9.48(8.8–9.75) 9.49(8.59–11.5) 9.25(8.25–11.8) 9.10(7.44–11.8)
μ s 850 nm (cm−1) 9.10(9.0–9.70) 9.40(8.76–9.80) 9.36(8.68–9.54) 9.35(8.9–9.4)
DPF 690 nm 8.40(8.33–8.71) 8.634(8.52–9.44) 8.88(8.49–9.57) 8.54(8.03–9.37)
DPF 750 nm 8.15(7.9–8.24) 8.12(7.76–8.44) 8.32(7.96–9.11) 8.15(7.87–9.05)
DPF 790 nm 8.14(8.12–8.28) 8.24(7.91–8.49) 8.21(7.92–8.81) 7.98(7.89–8.63)
DPF 850 nm 8.07(8.06–8.52) 8.00(7.73–8.40) 7.94(7.66–8.37) 8.00(7.83–8.31)

No variable showed statistically significant variation from baseline