Table 1

EPAP level (cmH2O)

0
 5
 8
 11
 14
 17
 20
paO2/FIO2
 202.50 ± 79.69*
 234.68 ± 79.69*
 217.85 ± 79.13
 242.03 ± 69.54
 240.12 ± 77.83
 279.52 ± 94.31*
 279.07 ± 83.26*
paCO2–EtCO2
 4.30 ± 3.44
 6.82 ± 4.10
 7.18 ± 3.97
 4.43 ± 3.83
 6.70 ± 3.44
 6.92 ± 4.94
 6.40 ± 3.53
IAP
 16.50 ± 6.25
 16.17 ± 6.27
 16.75 ± 7.0
 18.50 ± 4.88
 18.67 ± 4.84
 19.75 ± 5.67
 19.25 ± 4.58
ABP
 96.50 ± 17.66
 96.00 ± 14.90
 93.83 ± 20.25
 91.67 ± 22.0
 90.33 ± 20.64
 91.17 ± 21.18
 94.50 ± 20.81
HR
 85.67 ± 19.10
 80.83 ± 20.15
 78.50 ± 14.35
 76.33 ± 13.63
 76.67 ± 13.72
 79.00 ± 13.78
 79.17 ± 14.97

*P < 0.05 (ANOVA/Bonferroni correction).

Pincelli et al. Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P10   doi:10.1186/cc2477