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Table 1 Respiratory mechanics and hemodynamics in both positions

From: SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia succesfully treated with cpap and cycles of tripod position: a case report

 

Supine

Tripod

p value

PEEP (cmH2O)

10

10

=1

SaO2 (%)

93

99

< 0.05

VT (ml)

370

420

< 0.05

VE (L/min)

5.6

7.2

=0.2

RR (bpm)

20

17

=0.14

PaO2/FiO2

136

196

< 0.05

FiO2 (%)

50

50

=1

A-a(O2) (mmHg)

244

232

< 0.05

PaO2/PAO2

0.22

0.34

=0.89

mBP (mmHg)

90

80

=0.4

HR (bpm)

60

60

=1