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Table 3 Patient-specific constant lung elastance (E lung ) at different PEEP.

From: Model-based PEEP optimisation in mechanical ventilation

Patient

Constant Lung Elastance, E lung (cmH 2 O/l)

E lung (cmH 2 O/l)

Median [IQR]

APE

(%)

Median [IQR]

 

PEEP ( cmH 2 O )

  
 

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

  

1

53.8

47.0

41.2

32.8

32.8

32.1

PEEP 27

32.2

34.7

[32.4-45.5]

7.2

[1.7-19.0]

2

27.7

25.3

22.8

22.3

22.6

PEEP 22

23.1

 

23.0

[22.6-25.3]

2.5

[1.1-7.7]

3

24.0

21.6

18.3

17.3

17.4

18.1

PEEP 28

19.1

18.3

[17.6-20.9]

4.2

[1.6-6.6]

4

60.2

59.7

50.1

35.1

27.8

25.3

22.5

35.1

[25.9-57.3]

17.7

[15.4-32.1]

5

87.4

84.0

81.2

74.3

65.7

53.1

 

77.8

[65.7-84.0]

15.7

[9.2-19.8]

6

27.1

25.5

22.8

21.6

21.8

23.4

 

23.1

[21.8-25.5]

2.7

[2.2-4.2]

7

47.7

42.5

45.5

55.7

PEEP 16

55.3

  

47.7

[44.8-55.4]

6.2

[5.0-7.7]

8

41.7

35.5

31.2

28.7

27.5

26.6

27.0

28.7

[27.2-34.4]

2.9

[1.3-8.7]

9

51.3

39.1

38.2

31.1

28.2

26.2

26.1

29.7

[26.2-38.7]

3.1

[1.0-10.8]

10

51.0

44.1

39.2

35.8

33.9

34.0

PEEP 27

34.2

35.8

[34.1-42.9]

2.0

[1.0-5.6]

Median [IQR]

49.4

[27.7-53.8]

40.8

[25.5-47.0]

38.7

[22.8-45.5]

31.9

[22.3-35.5]

28.0*

[22.6-33.9]

26.2*

[23.3-32.6]

26.6*

[22.5-32.2]

32.2

[25.0-45.9]

5.6

[1.8-11.3]

  1. Eg. PEEP 16 is included in PEEP 20 Median [IQR]
  2. *Values presented include value from different PEEP. Eg. PEEP 16 is included in PEEP 20 Median [IQR]