Research Article

Impact of Permissive Hypoxia and Hyperoxia Avoidance on Clinical Outcomes in Septic Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation: A Retrospective Single-Center Study

Table 3

Patient outcomes in the prechange and postchange groups ().

VariablesPrechange group
()
Postchange group
()
value

PIP (IQR) (cmH2O)
 Just after tracheal intubation25.0 (20.0-27.0)20.0 (20.0-25.0)<0.001
 Max PIP within 48 hours25.0 (25.0-30.0)23.0 (20.0-25.0)<0.001
Plateau pressure (IQR) (cmH2O)
 Just after tracheal intubation23.0 (14.0-24.0)16.0 (11.0-23.0)<0.001
 At max PIP within 48 hours23.0 (23.0-28.0)19.0 (13.0-24.0)<0.001
P/F ratio (IQR)
 Just before tracheal intubation154.0 (89.2-279.9)183.3 (91.0-369.4)0.19
 Just after tracheal intubation227.0 (153.0-313.9)237.0 (149.5-349.2)0.58
 At max PIP within 48 hours250.0 (158.3-385.4)243.3 (148.4-340.0)0.38
Barotrauma (%)12.011.50.91
Duration of MV (IQR) (days)11.0 (6.0-19.0)7.0 (3.0-14.0)0.01
ICU stay (IQR) (days)11.0 (6.0-19.0)9.0 (4.0-15.0)0.02
Hospital stay (IQR) (days)40.0 (24.0-69.0)44.0 (22.0-73.0)0.77
ICU mortality (%)31.323.10.18
In-hospital mortality (%)44.644.61.00

Values are presented as median (IQR) for continuous variables and percentage for categorical variables. Abbreviations: PIP: peak inspiratory pressure; IQR: interquartile range; P/F: partial pressure of arterial oxygen/fraction of inspiratory oxygen; MV: mechanical ventilation.