Table 1.
BW (kg) | LV (g) | RV (g) | LV/BW (g/kg) | RV/BW (g/kg) | Infarct Size (SSA/LVSA) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal (n=8) | 45 ± 5 | 118 ± 16 | 40 ± 3 | 2.6 ± 0.1 | 0.9 ± 0.1 | 0 |
MI (n=8) | 44 ± 8 | 146 ± 9† | 51 ± 6 | 3.3 ± 0.3† | 1.3 ± 0.2† | 0.13 ± 0.3 |
AoB (n=8) | 42 ± 4 | 151 ± 16† | 52 ± 4† | 3.7 ± 0.2† | 1.3 ± 0.2† | 0 |
Values presented as mean±SEM; n=Number of Pigs; BW=Body Weight, LV=Left Ventricular Weight, RV=Right Ventricular Weight; SSA=Scar Surface Area; LVSA=LV Surface Area (by post-morterm examination)
p<0.05 vs Normal