High-frequency oscillatory ventilation versus conventional ventilation in pediatric patients with acute lung injury: outcomes evaluation

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Table 4 Outcome measures

Characteristic	Early HFOV (n = 24)	Rescue HFOV (n = 26)	P value
Length of PICU stay^a	10.3 ± 5.6	17.3 ± 6.04	˂ 0.001^b
Mechanical ventilation days	5.29 ± 3.04	17.3 ± 6.65	˂ 0.001^b
Mortality N (%)	12 (50%)	22 (84.6%)	0.014^c