Table 3 Distribution of tidal volume in different regions-of-interest (ROI) in the second set of experiments before and after induction of lung injury measured by EIT
Healthy baseline | Lavage injury | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
n = 6 | Unit | Mean | sd | Mean | sd | p | |
ROI 1 | ventral / nondependent | % | 15.1 | 11.1 | 17.1 | 16.6 | 0.647 |
ROI 2 | middle | % | 58.3 | 20.2 | 76.8 | 19.5 | 0.061 |
ROI 3 | dorsal / dependent | % | 35.7 | 13.2 | 11.1 | 9.9 | 0.032* |