Research Article
Alveolar Overdistension as a Cause of Lung Injury: Differences among Three Animal Species
Table 3
Area of alveolar collapse in morphometric analysis.
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Values are percentages, mean ± SD. P-NtV: pigs with normal tidal volume; P-HtV: pigs with high tidal volume; Rat-NtV: rats with normal tidal volume; Rat-HtV: rats with high tidal volume; AAC: area of alveolar collapse. a between pig and rat groups. b between P-NtV and P-HtV groups. c between Rat-NtV and Rat-HtV groups. |