Table 1.
Control (n=6) | Aortic‐Banded Sedentary (n=6) | Aortic‐Banded Exercise Trained (n=6) | |
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Body mass, kg | 46±3 | 48±2 | 49±3 |
Systolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 82±7 | 103±8a | 82±6 |
Diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 61±8 | 80±5 | 67±5 |
Mean arterial pressure, mm Hg | 68±8 | 88±6 | 72±6 |
Pulse pressure, mm Hg | 21±2 | 23±5 | 15±2 |
Total peripheral resistance, mm Hg·L·min−1 | 7.6±0.6 | 13.2±1.3b | 9.6±1.1 |
Systolic carotid artery diameter, mm | 5.8±0.3 | 5.8±0.2 | 5.8±0.1 |
Diastolic carotid artery diameter, mm | 5.4±0.3 | 5.5±0.2 | 5.4±0.1 |
P=0.09 vs control.
P<0.05 vs all other groups.