Table 2.
T0 (PEEP 5) (mbar) |
T1 (PEEP 3) (mbar) |
T2 (PEEP 0) (mbar) |
p-Values for Pairwise Comparisons |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
Dynamic compliance Cdyn
(mL/cmH2O) |
18.4 ± 7.5 | 16.8 ± 6.9 | 14.4 ± 5.5 | T0-T1: <0.0001 T0-T2: <0.0001 T1-T2: <0.0001 |
etCO2 (mmHg) | 37.1 ± 4.7 | 38.2 ± 4.3 | 41.3 ± 5.1 | T0-T2: <0.0001 T1-T2: <0.0001 |
Peak pressure
(mbar) |
14.9 ± 1.6 | 13.0 ± 1.6 | 10.6 ± 1.5 | T0-T1: <0.0001 T0-T2: <0.0001 T1-T2: <0.0001 |
Vt (mL) | 170.4 ± 66.2 | 160.2 ± 60.8 | 138.8 ± 50.2 | T0-T1: 0.0048 T0-T2: <0.0001 T1-T2: <0.0001 |
RR
(per minute) |
20.9 ± 3.8 | 20.9 ± 3.8 | 21.0 ± 3.8 | not significant |
FiO2 | 0.51 ± 0.06 | 0.49 ± 0.06 | 0.49 ± 0.06 | not significant |
Gastric air (mL) | 2.8 ± 3.9 | 1.8 ± 3.0 | 1.6 ± 2.43 | T0-T1: 0.0269 T0-T2: 0.0209 |