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Table 1 Characteristics of the Patients Undergoing our DLV Technique

From: A novel technique of differential lung ventilation in the critical care setting

 

Age

Sex

Clinical Diagnosis

Length of DLV (days)

Length of mechanical

ventilation (days)

Length of

Follow-up (days)

Outcome

1

65

M

Pneumonia

6

12

33

Survived

2

40

M

Pneumonia

2

21

-

Died

3

73

M

Traumatic pneumothrax

4

25

133

Survived

4

38

M

Pulmonary contusion

5

18

195

Survived

5

25

M

Tracheal rupture of carina

23

26

18

Survived

  1. DLV, differential lung ventilation.