Table 2.
LIS Total and Subgroup Score Seven Days Following Injury
Group | Inflammatory cells/hpf | Interstitial Edema | Pulmonary Edema | Alveolar Integrity | Total LIS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LC | 0 ± 0 | 0.75 ± 0.5 | 0 ± 0 | 0 ± 0 | 0.8 ± 0.4 |
LCHS | 0.4 ± 0.5* | 2.0 ± 0* | 1.0 ± 0.7* | 0.4 ± 0.5 | 3.7 ± 0.81* |
LCHS+MSC | 1.0 ± 0** | 0.4 ± 0.5** | 0 ± 0** | 0.2 ± 0.4 | 1.6 ± 0.6** |
LC= lung contusion, LCHS= lung contusion hemorrhagic shock, MSC= mesenchymal stem cells. Data presented as mean score ± standard deviation; n= 5-6/group
p<0.05 vs LC
p<0.05 vs LCHS