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Table 1 Infusion rate according to height (ideal body weight)

From: Beta Agonist Lung Injury TrIal-2 (BALTI-2) trial protocol: A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled of intravenous infusion of salbutamol in the acute respiratory distress syndrome

Height (cm)

Male

IBW

(kg)

Infusion

Rate

(ml hr-1)

Female

IBW

(kg)

Infusion

Rate

(ml hr-1)

Height (cm)

Male

(IBW)

(kg)

Infusion

Rate

(ml hr-1)

Female

IBW

(kg)

Infusion

Rate

(ml hr-1)

146

44.2

3.3

39.7

3.0

174

69.7

5.2

65.2

4.9

148

46.0

3.5

41.5

3.1

176

71.5

5.4

67.0

5.0

150

47.8

3.6

43.3

3.2

178

73.3

5.5

68.8

5.2

152

49.6

3.7

45.1

3.4

180

75.1

5.6

70.6

5.3

154

51.5

3.9

47.0

3.5

182

76.9

5.8

72.4

5.4

156

53.3

4.0

48.8

3.7

184

78.8

5.9

74.3

5.6

158

55.1

4.1

50.6

3.8

186

80.6

6.0

76.1

5.7

160

56.9

4.3

52.4

3.9

188

82.4

6.2

77.9

5.8

162

58.7

4.4

54.2

4.1

190

84.2

6.3

79.7

6.0

164

60.6

4.5

56.1

4.2

192

86.0

6.5

81.5

6.1

166

62.4

4.7

57.9

4.3

194

87.9

6.6

83.4

6.3

168

64.2

4.8

59.7

4.5

196

89.7

6.7

85.2

6.4

170

66.0

5.0

61.5

4.6

198

91.5

6.9

87.0

6.5

172

67.8

5.1

63.3

4.7

200

93.3

7.0

88.8

6.7