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Table 3 LUS score, respiratory dynamics, daily fluid balance volume and the change in LUS score in with (CRRT) and without hemofiltration (Non-CRRT) group

From: Lung ultrasound score assessing the pulmonary edema in pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome received continuous hemofiltration therapy: a prospective observational study

Parameters

CRRT (n = 37)

Non-CRRT (n = 33)

1

2

3

4

P

1

2

3

4

P

LUS

18 (16–20)a

22 (18–25)a

18 (16–22)a

14 (12–18)b

< 0.001

14 (12–16)

14 (12–16)

14 (10–17)

12 (9–16)

0.154

OI

13.15 (10.00–14.78)a

15.85 (13.54–17.46)a

11.63 (10.24–14.47)a

9.47 (8.63–10.50)b

< 0.001

7.69 (6.46–9.50)

8.84 (8.25–10.18)

8.60 (7.56–11.05)

8.12 (6.85–10.45)

0.242

PaCO2, mmHg

45 (35–62)

42 (38–50)

40 (38–45)b

40 (38–45)

0.078

55 (38–61)

46 (41–52)

45 (40–50)

42 (38–45)

0.006

Cdyn, ml/cmH2O/kg

0.38 (0.31–0.58)a

0.40 (0.30–0.42)a

0.44 (0.38–0.56)a

0.60 (0.51–0.66)

< 0.001

0.61 (0.46–0.72)

0.61 (0.50–0.71)

0.60 (0.44–0.68)

0.63 (0.45–0.70)

0.315

PEEP, cmH2O

12 (11–14)a

14 (13–15)a

12 (11–14)a

10 (9–11)a

< 0.001

9 (8–10)

9 (8–10)

9 (8–11)

8 (8–10)

0.055

Daily fluid balance volume, ml/kg

 

17.00 (8.50–22.50)a

− 16.00 [− 20.00–(− 12.00)]a

− 10.00 [− 16.50–(− 8.50)]b

< 0.001

 

0 (− 9.00–10.50)

− 6.00 (− 10.00–0)

− 7.00 [− 11–5.50]

0.076

Change in LUS score

 

2 (2–4)b

− 3 [− 5–(− 1)]b

− 3 [− 6–(− 2)]b

< 0.001

 

1 (− 2–3)

0 (− 3–1)

− 1 (− 3–1)

0.221

  1. The values of daily fluid volume and change in LUS score are as following 2nd–1st, 3rd–2nd, 4th–3rd
  2. aP < 0.001 for CRRT group vs. Non-CRRT group
  3. bP < 0.05 for CRRT group vs. Non-CRRT group