Table 6

PaO2/FiO2, PaCO2, and oxygenation index (OI) before and after the first dose of surfactant treatment in patients with cardiac disease

PatientPaO2/FiO2,OIPaCO2
BeforeAfterBeforeAfterBeforeAfter
1375361413342
2515335574242
3625230333133
4609329273946
5909622212731
610010018203833
7464030527775
Mean63.769.532.135.84143.1
SD23.125.513.914.616.615.1
  • PaCO2 was measured in mm Hg.