Table 8.
Physiologic variables 2 days after hypoxic-asphyxic arrest or sham surgery in piglets in the induced hypertension groups.
| Variable | Postarrest day 2 (n=5) | Sham day 2 (n=5) |
|---|---|---|
| Heart rate (bpm) | 234 ± 25 | 255 ± 23 |
| CPP (mmHg) | 61 ± 9 | 61 ± 5 |
| ICP (mmHg) | 10 ± 6 | 12 ± 4 |
| Rectal temp (°C) | 39.0 ± 0.4 | 38.7 ± 0.4 |
| Brain temp (°C) | 38.7 ± 0.2 | 38.5 ± 0.5 |
| pH | 7.40 ± 0.05 | 7.41 ± 0.09 |
| PaCO2 | 39 ± 5 | 39 ± 8 |
| PaO2 | 142 ± 16 | 149 ± 5 |
| Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 7.8 ± 0.6 | 7.6 ± 2.0 |
| Ionized calcium (mmol/L) | 1.2 ± 0.1 | 1.2 ± 0.2 |
| Sodium (mEq/L) | 148 ± 11 | 147 ± 7 |
| Potassium (mEq/L) | 3.9 ± 0.5 | 4.3 ± 1.0 |
CPP = cerebral perfusion pressure; ICP = intracranial pressure