VARIABLE | PATIENTS | p | |
---|---|---|---|
 | ARDS/ALI | CONTROLS |  |
Total phospholipids (mg/ml ELF) | 0.98 (0.57-1.30) | 2.30 (1.03-1.66) | 0.07 |
Total protein (mg/ml ELF) | 68.6 (46.3-97.2) | 44.7 (33.7-49.1) | <0.05 |
PPQ | 0.010 (0.014-0.036) | 0.034 (0.024-0.051) | <0.01 |
SP-B (μg/ml ELF) | 1.7 (0.8-2.9) | 4.2 (3.4-5.8) | <0.05 |
SP-B (%PL) | 0.21 (0.08-0.36) | 0.21 (0.11-0.44) | 0.7 |
DSPC (mg/ml ELF) | 0.11 (0.08-0.24) | 0.65 (0.50-2.59) | <0.01 |
Mean DSPC (%PL) | 50 (43-51) | 54 (52-58) | <0.01 |