Table 2.

ECG, Pressure–Volume Loop, and Postmortem Measures of Cardiac Parameters

	Control (n=5–7)	Aortic‐Banded Sedentary (n=5–7)	Aortic‐Banded Exercise Trained (n=5–7)
Ejection fraction, %	64±3	66±3	65±4
Septum wall thickness, mm	10.8±0.4	12.1±0.3a	11.8±0.5a
Left ventricle plus septum mass, g	140±6	171±6b	186±10b
End‐diastolic volume, mL	105±11	103±9	103±7
Left ventricle plus septum to end‐diastolic volume ratio	1.3±0.1	1.8±0.2b	1.7±0.1b
End‐diastolic pressure–volume relationship, mm Hg/mL	0.005±0.001	0.011±0.002b	0.014±4b

^a P=0.078 vs control.

^b P<0.05 vs control.