Table 1. Cardiac Morphology at 1 Month after Banding.

	HW/BW (mg/g)	RV th (mm)	IVS th (mm)	PW th (mm)	LVEDD (mm)	LV FS (mm)	LV Mass (mm)
Controls (1 mo.)	5.6±0.4	1.5±0.1	3.2±0.1	3.5±0.2	8.1±0.5	58±6	2.8±0.3
Ao-Banded (1 mo.)	11.9±0.4*	2.2±0.2*	6.4±0.2*	7.6±0.6*	10.1±0.4*	43±1	11.2±1.1*
PA-Banded (1 mo.)	9.1±0.7*	3.9±0.4*	4.3±0.5	4.2±0.4	7.4±0.3	44±4	3.6±0.5

Values are mean ± SEM.

Abbreviations: HW/BW-heart weight to body weight ratio; RV th-RV free wall thickness; IVS th-thickness of interventricular septum; PW th-thickness of left ventricular posterior wall; LVEDD-left ventricular end-diastolic dimension; LVFS-left ventricular fractional shortening; LV Mass-calculated left ventricular mass (see text for details).

*p<0.05 vs. Control.