Table 1. Characteristics of cardiac function in Sham, I/R, and ATRA+I/R groups before and after I/R injury.
| Baseline (Day 0) | Day 8 Post- I/R injury | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sham group (n = 3) | I/R group (n = 6) | ATRA+I/R group (n = 6) | Sham group (n = 3) | I/R group (n = 6) | ATRA+I/R group (n = 6) | |
| Cardiac output (mL/min) | 14.91±1.93 | 14.51±2.82 | 14.79±3.18 | 15.23±1.05 | 12.07±3.05 a | 14.93±3.54 a , b |
| Volume; diastolic (μL) | 78.93±11.24 | 77.97±15.15 | 78.35±16.46 | 80.03±12.35 | 59.52±8.12 a | 58.22±8.34 a |
| Volume; systolic (μL) | 33.57±5.05 | 34.48±8.12 | 31.45±9.43 | 34.59±5.15 | 30.76±5.54 a | 25.34±4.19 a , b |
| Ejection fraction (%) | 60.09±3.98 | 60.45±6.46 | 59.07±4.23 | 60.13±3.12 | 37.18±4.63 a | 46.42±6.76 a , b |
| Heart rate (BPM) | 306±24 | 327±29 | 316±14 | 326±27 | 310±35 | 319±23 |
All data were given mean ± SD.
a Relative to Sham group,
b Relative to I/R group (P<0.05).