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Table 2 BALF characteristics collected at the exudative and recovery phase

From: Comparative analysis of the alveolar macrophage proteome in ALI/ARDS patients between the exudative phase and recovery phase

Description

Exudative phase

Recovery phase

Recovered lavage fluid (mL)

63 ± 12

58 ± 13

Total protein (mg/dL)

116.2 ± 21.3

46 ± 8.8

Albumin (mg/dl)

65.7 ± 13.4

11.5 ± 2.6

Total cell number (*104/L)

88.2 ± 12.2

49.6 ± 7.8

AM number (*104/L)

57.3 ± 6.8

42.6 ± 3.3

PMN number (*104/L)

31.8 ± 5.6

8.9 ± 2.5

  1. Exudative Phase: The first day of ARDS diagnosis.
  2. Recovery Phase: The fifth day of ARDS diagnosis.