From: Inhalation injury: epidemiology, pathology, treatment strategies
 | Group 1 | Group 2 | P Value |
---|---|---|---|
(Grades 0 and 1) | (Grades 2, 3, 4) | ||
25 Patients | 35 Patients | ||
mL/kg/%TBSA | 6.6 (±0.7) | 6.7 (±0.4) | .88 |
Ventilator days | 8.6 (±1.4) | 12.8 (±2.2) | .11 |
Survival | 21 (84% ) | 20 (57% ) | .03 |
Initial compliance | 49.9 (±4.4) | 49.7 (±3.1) | .98 |
Initial P:F Ratio | 371.5 (±32) | 329.7 (±29) | .33 |