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Table 3 comparison between success group and failure group

From: Diaphragmatic parameters by ultrasonography for predicting weaning outcomes

Parameters

Weaning success (n = 51)

Weaning Failure (n = 11)

P value

95% CI

Age (mean ± SD, years)

65.90 ± 17.05

69.18 ± 15.45

NS

−7.89 to 14.45

Gender (n/%)

 Female

33/65

5/45

  

 Male

18/35

6/55

NS

 

BMI (mean ± SD, kg/m2)

22.63 ± 6.18

21.91 ± 7.66

NS

−5.60 to 4.18

APACHE II score

18.29 ± 7.88

19.55 ± 2.34

NS

−3.58 to 6.08

Reason for intubation (n/%)

 Neurological disease

8/15.7

2/18.2

0.838

0.22 to 6.59

 Septic shock

8/15.7

2/18.2

0.838

0.22 to 6.59

 Pneumonia

6/11.8

2/18.2

0.623

0.29 to 9.62

 Heart disease

6/11.8

2/18.2

0.623

0.29 to 9.62

 COPD exacerbation

3/5.9

1/9.1

0.694

0.15 to 17.00

 Post-operative conditions

19/37.3

2/18.2

0.305

0.07 to 1.92

TV (mean ± SD, ml.)

420.10 ± 207.48

370.91 ± 137.38

NS

− 82.17 to 180.55

VC (mean ± SD, L.)

1.01 ± 0.44

0.76 ± 0.34

NS

−0.05 to 0.54

RSBI

55.11 ± 25.02

83.84 ± 53.11

P <  0.01

−49.67 to −7.79

PIMAX (mean ± SD, mmHg)

42.31 ± 17.17

32.50 ± 8.05

NS

−1.34 to 20.97

Electrolytes (mean ± SD)

 Sodium (mmol/L)

135.86 ± 5.03

136.00 ± 6.21

NS

−3.63 to 3.35

 Potassium (mmol/L)

4.00 ± 0.57

3.46 ± 0.47

P <  0.01

0.17 to 0.92

 Bicarbonate (mmol/L)

23.54 ± 4.63

23.81 ± 4.11

NS

−3.29 to 2.75

 Magnesium (mmol/L)

1.97 ± 0.37

1.99 ± 0.43

NS

−0.32 to 0.28

 Phosphate (mmol/L)

4.92 ± 5.82

3.01 ± 0.56

NS

−2.58 to 6.38

 Calcium (mmol/L)

7.88 ± 0.63

8.06 ± 0.83

NS

−0.72 to 0.37

Albumin (g/dl)

25.29 ± 5.34

21.79 ± 6.26

NS

−0.72 to 7.72

Hematocrit (%)

32 ± 6

31 ± 4

NS

−4.79 to 2.58

Diaphragmatic inspiratory excursion (mean ± SD, mm.)

 Right

13.7 ± 5.6

12.4 ± 10.0

NS

−0.31 to 0.56

 Left

13.5 ± 5.3

12.8 ± 09.6

NS

−0.35 to 0.48

TPIAdia (mean ± SD, second.)

 Right

1.27 ± 0.38

0.97 ± 0.43

P <  0.05

0.04 to 0.56

 Left

1.14 ± 0.37

0.85 ± 0.39

P <  0.05

0.04 to 0.54

DTD (mean ± SD, mm.)

 Right

1.01 ± 0.46

0.84 ± 0.66

NS

−1.61 to 5.00

 Left

1.05 ± 0.50

0.80 ± 0.48

NS

−0.84 to 5.82

TFdi (mean ± SD,%)

 Right

36 ± 15

33 ± 24

NS

−15.05 to 7.37

 Left

37 ± 14

28 ± 13

NS

−18.16 to 0.65

  1. COPD chronic obstructive airway disease, APACHE II acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II, TV Tidal volume, VC vital capacity, RSBI rapid shallow breathing index, PIMAX Maximum peak inspiratory pressure, TPIAdia time to peak inspiratory amplitude, DTD diaphragmatic thickness difference, TFdi diaphragm thickening fraction