Research Article

Comparisons of Metabolic Load between Adaptive Support Ventilation and Pressure Support Ventilation in Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients

Table 6

Correlation between metabolic and ventilatory parameters.

EE (kcal) (ml/min) (ml/min)

P0.1 (cmH2O)
r0.4420.4240.457
<0.001<0.001<0.001

EE, energy expenditure; VO2, oxygen consumption; Vt, tidal volume; RR, respiratory rate; P0.1, airway occlusion pressure at 0.1 sec. .