Table 3.

Hepatic plasma flow and hepatic blood flow (mean ± SEM) pre-arrest and during the post-resuscitation phase

	Group	Pre-arrest	Post-resuscitation phase			Friedmann
			30 min	90 min	240 min
Hepatic plasma flow	TELM	0.46 ± 0.04	0.48 ± 0.05	0.51 ± 0.06	0.64 ± 0.10*	P < 0.01
(l/min)	Control	0.43 ± 0.06	0.45 ± 0.05	0.52 ± 0.06	0.61 ± 0.12*	P < 0.01
Hepatic blood flow	TELM	0.64 ± 0.06	0.66 ± 0.06	0.68 ± 0.07	0.83 ± 0.13*	P < 0.05
(l/min)	Control	0.60 ± 0.08	0.62 ± 0.07	0.72 ± 0.09	0.81 ± 0.16*	P < 0.05

*P < 0.05 vs pre-arrest values by Wilcoxon matched pairs test.