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Table 3 Comparison of OI and PaO2/FiO2 before and after treatment

From: Correlation of ABO blood groups with treatment response and efficacy in infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn treated with inhaled nitric oxide

Items

Blood type A

Blood type B

Blood type O

H

P

Before treatment

 OI

12.3(8.7–19.8)

7.8(4.5–14.0)

10.9(4.9–18.9)

2.333

0.311

 PaO2/FiO2

120.0(86.1–160.0)

168.5(108.2–279.7)

127.5(86.3–250.7)

2.749

0.253

24–48 h of treatment

 OI

11.6(6.0–18.2)

14.9(12.3–21.3)

8.1(4.2–19.0)

3.175

0.204

 PaO2/FiO2

138.2(86.9–225.9)

95.8(75.0–132.0)

180.3(89.8–270.6)

3.700

0.157

72 h of treatment

 OI

6.3(5.5–13.7)

13.2(6.5–15.8)

6.5(3.8–8.3)

3.362

0.186

 PaO2/FiO2

221.4(102.5–250.0)

113.5(82.2–201.7)

195.8(148.2–303.4)

2.799

0.247

After the termination of treatment

 OI

7.8(3.9–8.6)

6.1(5.3–11.2)

3.9(2.6–4.7) *

8.851

0.012

 PaO2/FiO2

169.3(158.3–317.2)

191.0(134.1–232.8)

325.0(266.4–457.9) *

9.395

0.009

  1. All values were compared with each other with * p < 0.05