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ALI = acute lung injury; ARDS = acute respiratory distress syndrome; DO 2 = oxygen delivery; MAP = mean arterial pressure; Pao 2 = partial arterial oxygen tension; P (t-a) CO 2 = gap between partial tissue and arterial carbon dioxide tension; PEEP = positive end-expiratory pressure; pH i = gastric mucosal pH.
In patients with septic shock (Fig 5), the decrease in MPAP varied from 8 to 32% whereas the increase in PaO 2 varied from 60 to 380%.
In two patients only (patients 10 and 11), dose-response curves were characterized by a concurrent dose-dependent decrease in MPAP and an increase in PaO 2 /FiO 2 in the range of 0.15 to 150 ppm inhaled NO.
In such conditions, apart from changes in the Qsp/Qt, the decrease in PaO 2 may be caused by effects of maldistribution in the ventilation/perfusion ratio.
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