. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 27.

Published in final edited form as: Ethn Dis. 2010 Winter;20(1 Suppl 1):S1–219-24.

Table 1.

Differences in the structural parameters of sham and shunt hearts

	Body Weight (g)	Heart Weight (mg)	Relative Heart Weight (mg/100g body weight)	Membrane Capacitance (pF)
Sham	225 ± 12	1043 ± 22	474 ± 19	209 ± 14
Shunt	256 ± 21	1397 ± 77^*	674 ± 34^*	294 ± 24^*

n=12 for each group

P<.01 for sham versus shunt