Table 3. Plasma glucose and electrolytes.
Glucose (mg/dl) | Hypotension | Normotension | Hypertension |
Normoxia | 231±71 | 154±66 | 179±41 |
Hyperoxia | 263±71 | NT | NT |
Na+ (mM) | Hypotension | Normotension | Hypertension |
Normoxia | 134±2 | 135±3 | 135±3 |
Hyperoxia | 135±1 | NT | NT |
K+ (mM) | Hypotension | Normotension | Hypertension |
Normoxia | 5.6±0.6 | 6.0±0.9 | 5.7±0.6 |
Hyperoxia | 5.0±0.2 | NT | NT |
Cl− (mM) | Hypotension | Normotension | Hypertension |
Normoxia | 105±2 | 103±5 | 104±1 |
Hyperoxia | 106±2 | NT | NT |
Data are from plasma samples obtained during a total of 37 SDs in 12 rats. There was no statistically significant difference. One-way analysis of variance. NT, not tested. Values were within previously established normal ranges except for mildly elevated plasma glucose in hypotensive rats (Stender et al, 2007).