Research Article

Angiopoietin-2 Levels as Predictors of Outcome in Mechanically Ventilated Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Table 3

Logistic regression analysis of variables associated with days of unassisted ventilation during the 28-day study period. Only variables with a value of difference below 0.10 between survivors and nonsurvivors (shown in Table 1) entered the equation.

VariableOR95% CIs value

Lung injury score > 2.250.480.04–5.550.562
ELF Ang-2 > 705 pg/ml2.690.22–33.750.441
Plasma endocan > 13 ng/ml0.090.01–0.790.030
Plasma protein C < 41.5 mg/dl0.350.07–1.640.182