Table 2.
Cell Salvage | Washed Allogeneic | Unwashed Allogeneic | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|
n | 36 (8.5%) | 18 (4.3%) | 23 (5.4%) | |
pH | 7.42 ± 0.04 | 7.44 ± 0.05 | 7.44 ± 0.04 | 0.097 |
PaCO2 (mm Hg) | 39.3 ± 3.3 | 38.2 ± 4.3 | 39.5 ± 3.0 | 0.46 |
PaO2 (mm Hg) | 364 ± 84 | 375 ± 60 | 364 ± 83 | 0.88 |
HCO3− (mmol/L) | 25.7 ± 2.0 | 26.1 ± 2.0 | 27.1 ± 2.3 | 0.047 |
Base Excess (mmol/L) | 1.6 ± 2.3 | 2.4 ± 2.5 | 3.4 ± 2.4 | 0.021 |
SaO2 (%) | 100.0 ± 0.2 | 99.9 ± 0.2 | 100.0 ± 0.0 | 0.55 |
FIO2 | 0.91 ± 0.13 (31) | 0.89 ± 0.15 (14) | 0.92 ± 0.12 | 0.80 |
P/F Ratio | 409 ± 60 (31) | 435 ± 88 (14) | 389 ± 73 (19) | 0.19 |
VD/VT | 0.39 ± 0.07 | 0.39 ± 0.09 | 0.39 ± 0.07 | 0.93 |
Data are mean ± SD, or mean ± SD (n) if n different from total; P/F ratio = PaO2/FIO2; VD/VT = measured physiological dead space; treatment groups are all erythrocytes as described in the text.