Table 1 Lamb Characteristics.
From: Aeration strategy at birth does not impact carotid haemodynamics in preterm lambs
Group | n | GA (days) | Weight (kg) | Gender (F:M) | Parity (S:T) | Foetal fluid (ml/kg) | Static CRS (ml/kg/cmH2O) | Foetal arterial blood gas | Cerebral blood flow (ml/kg/min) | ||||||
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pH | PaCO2 (mmHg) | PaO2 (mmHg) | BiC (mmol) | Height | Min | Mean | Max | ||||||||
No-RM | 12 | 126 (1.0) | 3.37 (0.57) | 6:6 | 1:11 | 19.0 (6.9) | 1.35 (0.20) | 7.34 (0.05) | 46.0 (5.7) | 23.3 (3.5) | 24.0 (2.2) | 50.3 (14.5) | 0.9 (3.1) | 15.6 (4.4) | 51.3 (14.2) |
SI | 15 | 125.4 (1.0) | 3.24 (0.43) | 5:10 | 2:13 | 17.6 (5.8) | 1.29 (0.26) | 7.35 (0.07) | 52.0 (7.6) | 25.9 (6.1) | 24.8 (2.8) | 53.7 (31.1) | 3.3 (5.9) | 19.5 (10.8) | 57.1 (30.5) |
DynPEEP | 41 | 125.3 (1.0) | 3.39 (0.33) | 26:15 | 3:38 | 17.4 (5.1) | 1.21 (0.20) | 7.34 (0.06) | 47.3 (7.0) | 27.5 (5.4) | 23.5 (2,7) | 51.0 (16.7) | −0.3 (4.2) | 14.4 (5.9) | 50.4 (15.8) |
p value | 0.13 | 0.43 | 0.13 | 0.78 | <0.0001 | 0.11 | 0.95 | 0.049 | 0.009 | 0.28 | 0.87 | 0.04 | 0.64 | 0.06 |