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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Apr 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Coll Surg. 1997 Oct;185(4):358–364.

Table 3.

Histologic Findings

Finding Group Preischemia 120 min of ischemia 15 min after reperfusion 60 min after reperfusion
Histologic abnormality
 Sinusoidal congestion Control 0 1.0 ± 0.15 1.4 ± 0.31 2.0 ± 0.21
Aw 0.2 ± 0.2 1.0 ± 0 1.6 ± 0.24 1.6 ± 0.24
 Sinusoidal derangement Control 0 1.5 ± 0.17 1.3 ± 0.15 2.1 ± 0.1
Aw 0 1.2 ± 0.2 1.6 ± 0.24 1.8 ± 0.2
 Ischemic hepatocyte injury Control 0 0 1.1±0.18 1.9 ± 0.18
Aw 0 0 0.6 ± 0.24 1.0 ± 0.32*
 Hepatocyte necrosis Control 0 0 0.1 ± 0.1 1.3 ± 0.15
Aw 0 0 0 0
 Total score Control 0 2.5 ± 0.22 3.8 ± 0.42 7.3 ± 0.33
Aw 0.2 ± 0.2 2.2 ± 0.2 3.8 0.73 4.4 ± 0.6
Number of PMNs Control 16.7 ± 2.2 15.7 ± 2.2 39.4 ± 5.5 57.2 ± 6.4
Aw 17.3 ± 3.4 18.2 ± 4.2 22.5 ± 5.2 22.3 ± 3.2*
*

p < 0.05 versus control value.

p < 0.01 versus control value.

Aw, AwETN40; PMN, polymorphonuclear neutrophil.