Effects of the open lung concept following ARDSnet ventilation in patients with early ARDS

BMC Anesthesiology

Table 2 Patients outcomes

Group	Barotrauma	Liberation of MV	ICU death	Hospital death	Day of death	Days of ICU	Days of hospitalization
ARDSNet + OLC	No	Yes	No	No		10	18
ARDSNet + OLC	No	Yes	No	No		36	53
ARDSNet + OLC	No	No	Yes	Yes	15	16	16
ARDSNet + OLC	No	Yes	No	No		28	75
ARDSNet + OLC	No	Yes	No	No		19	195
ARDSNet + OLC	No	Yes	No	No		40	59
ARDSNet + OLC	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	106	107	107
ARDSNet + OLC	No	No	Yes	Yes	17	31	31
ARDSNet + OLC	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	13	14	14
ARDSNet	No	Yes	No	No		4	10
ARDSNet	No	Yes	No	No		12	14
ARDSNet	No	No	Yes	Yes	0	2	3
ARDSNet	No	Yes	No	No		15	38
ARDSNet	No	Yes	No	No		13	30
ARDSNet	No	No	Yes	Yes	14	17	17
						28 (15–38)	53 (17–91)

Day of death means time interval (d) between protocol completion and patient death
MV mechanical ventilation, ICU intensive care unit

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