Table 1

Results at different levels of volume targeting and at baseline. Results are given as the mean (SD)

Baseline4 mL/kg5 mL/kg6 mL/kg7 mL/kg
PTPdi (cmH2O.s/min)106 (31)177 (67)127 (41)101 (31)78 (20)
VTe (mL/kg)5.8 (0.6)4.7 (0.4)5.3 (0.4)6.3 (0.4)7.0 (0.5)
PIP (cmH2O)19.7 (3.7)12.6 (3.1)15.5 (4.1)19.4 (4.4)24.3 (3.8)
Spontaneous respiratory rate (breaths/min)54 (10)61 (10)56 (15)51 (16)44 (9)
MVe (mL/kg/min)319 (71)286 (46)297 (88)330 (109)313 (68)
FiO235 (10)38 (12)35 (10)34 (10)34 (10)