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The PFTs that we used may be insensitive to minor degrees of pulmonary damage, and with this cross-sectional data we may have missed a progressive loss of pulmonary function over time in the HTLV groups.
Eleven 3-month-old Sprague-Dawley rats underwent emphysema induction by a single intratracheal instillation of porcine pancreatic elastase (ICN Biochemicals, Cleveland, Ohio) at 25 units per 100 g body weight, diluted in 0.60 ml of normal saline as described previously [ 4 ] . Two animals died on the night after instillation, with evidence at autopsy the following day of diffuse pulmonary hemorrhage.
External compression of the pulmonary vessels by PEEP, thickening of pulmonary arterial walls observed in the late stage of ARDS, and thrombosis [ 40] contribute to further increase pulmonary artery pressure which becomes less and less sensitive to inhaled NO.
Recently, however, Lowson et al [ 10] found, as did this study, that PaO 2 continued to increase whereas pulmonary artery pressure and pulmonary vascular resistance plateaued at NO concentrations > 0.1 ppm.
These included the ratio of expiratory time to reach PTEF to the total expiratory time as a primary outcome measure, the tidal volume ( V T ), PTEF, TEF10, TEF25 and TEF50, and 25/PT as other pulmonary function tests of interest.
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