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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 23.
Published in final edited form as: Heart. 2010 May;96(10):773–778. doi: 10.1136/hrt.2009.187898

Table 2.

Systemic haemodynamics and CBF in response to intracoronary nitroglycerin

Baseline After nitroglycerin
Heart rate, bpm 72±1 77±1
Mean arterial pressure, mm Hg 97±2 93±1
Cross-sectional area, mm2 4.3±0.2 5.2±0.2
CBF, ml/min 53.7±3.0 57.3±3.3
Coronary resistance, mm Hg/ml/min 2.37±0.12 2.38±0.15
CFR 3.1±0.1 3.8±0.1
APV, cm/s 26.2±1.1 23.4±1.2*
ACC, m/s2 2.3±0.2 3.4±0.3
DSVR 2.15±0.08 5.36±0.61
WSR, 1/s 510±27 409±27

All values are mean±SE.

*

p<0.05 versus baseline.

p<0.01 versus baseline.

ACC, acceleration of peak velocity; APV, average peak velocity; CBF, coronary blood flow; CFR, coronary flow reserve; DSVR, diastolic to systolic velocity ratio; WSR, wall shear rate.