Table 2.
Respiratory parameters of critically ill dogs
| Dog | Age (years) |
Weight (kg) |
Inspiratory capacity (mL) |
Tidal volume (mL) |
Tidal volume (mL/kg) |
Respiratory rate (bpm) |
Inspiratory peak pressure (cmH2O) |
Inspiratory plateau pressure (cmH2O) |
PEEP (cmH2O) |
PaCO2
(mmHg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 40 | 2400 | 410 | 10.25 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 43.6 |
| 2 | 8 | 6 | 480 | 80 | 13.33 | 25 | 15 | 12.28 | 3 | 35 |
| 3 | 10 | 4 | 380 | 65 | 16.25 | 18 | 10 | 7.3 | 0 | 40.2 |
| 4 | 6 | 27 | 1990 | 340 | 12.59 | 17 | 10 | 5.2 | 0 | 32.7 |
| 5 | 12 | 40 | 3380 | 570 | 14.25 | 15 | 12 | 9.28 | 2 | 33 |
| 6 | 10 | 40 | 2100 | 360 | 9 | 25 | 17 | 12.2 | 4 | 43 |
| 7 | 13 | 3 | 300 | 51 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 14.6 | 7 | 48.6 |
| 8 | 7 | 20 | 1760 | 299.2 | 14.96 | 15 | 10 | NA | 0 | 33.9 |
| 9 | 14 | 35 | 2090 | 355.3 | 10.15 | 15 | 9 | NA | 0 | 33.6 |
| 10 | 13 | 50 | 2580 | 438.6 | 8.77 | 20 | 13 | NA | NA | 33.6 |
| Median (IQR) | 11 (8.5 - 13) |
31 (9.5 - 40) |
2040 (800 - 2325) |
347.65 (134.8 - 397.5) |
12.96 (10.18 - 14.78) |
19 (15.5 - 20) |
12.5 (10 - 15) |
11 (8.29 - 12.24) |
2 (0 - 3) |
34.45 (33.6 - 42.3) |
PEEP - positive end-expiratory pressure; PaCO2 - partial pressure of carbon dioxide.