Table 2: Blood gas analysis.

 

Blood Gas Analysis

All Patients

(n = 101)

Successful Extubation

(n = 90)

Failed Extubation (n = 11)

p value

Median ± SD

Median ± SD

Median ± SD

Arterial

PCO2 (mmHg)

37.20 ± 5.57

36.8 ± 5.58

40 ± 5.49

0.21

PO2 (mmHg)

117.80 ± 29.26

117.65 ± 29.69

121.90 ± 26.54

0.61

HCO3 (mm/L)

25.70 ± 3.56

25.70 ± 3.47

26.00 ± 4.36

0.57

PA-a O2 (mmHg)

91.50 ± 36.69

95.75 ± 34.26

84.80 ± 54.93

0.61

O2 Sat (%)

98.50 ± 0.69

98.50 ± 0.69

98.60 ± 0.69

0.57

Venous

PCO2 (mmHg)

45.10 ± 5.81

45.10 ± 5.74

48.60 ± 6.54

0.25

PO2 (mmHg)

38.80 ± 6.73

38.8 ± 6.09

49.30 ± 10.71

0.61

HCO3 (mm/L)

28.30 ± 3.91

28.30 ± 3.90

27.00 ± 4.26

0.98

PA-a O2 (mmHg)

156.07 ± 21.03

157.85 ± 20.29

152.30 ± 26.82

0.23

O2 Sat (%)

73.90 ± 7.51

73.95 ± 7.23

73.60 ± 9.86

0.92