Table 2

Factors associated with hypocarbia

VariableOdds ratio(95% confidence interval)
PIP <14 cm H2O4.79(1.87, 12.31)
PIP 14–16 cm H2O2.33(0.95, 5.73)
PIP >16 cm H2OReference
FiO2<0.303.42(1.41, 8.34)
FiO20.30–0.601.05(0.33, 3.25)
FiO2>0.60Reference