Table 5.
Confidence intervals for the estimated model parameters for the three‐ and four‐element Windkessel models for a male Sprague‐Dawley rat population of MCT‐induced PAH
| Model | Group | R d (mmHg·min·mL−1) | R (mmHg min mL−1) | C [mL/mmHg] | ln(L) (mmHg·min2·mL−1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4WK | PL | [0.49, 0.64] | [0.4, 0.7] | [0.39, 0.49] | [−19.00, −14.059] |
| PAH1 | [0.44, 0.88] | [0.3, 0.9] | [0.29, 0.59] | [−18.94, −11.10] | |
| PAH2 | [0.52, 1.04] | [0.4, 0.8] | [0.19, 0.46] | [−21.38, −14.66] | |
| PAH3 | [0.75, 1.17] | [0.4, 1.2] | [0.13, 0.32] | [−22.94, −15.15] | |
| PAH4 | [0.83, 2.37] | [0.8, 1.5] | [0.07, 0.19] | [−20.22, −16.66] | |
| 3WK | PL | [0.49, 0.64] | [0.4, 0.7] | [0.39, 0.48] | – |
| PAH1 | [0.43, 0.88] | [0.3, 0.9] | [0.29, 0.59] | – | |
| PAH2 | [0.52, 1.04] | [0.4, 0.8] | [0.19, 0.46] | – | |
| PAH3 | [0.75, 1.17] | [0.4, 1.2] | [0.13, 0.32] | – | |
| PAH4 | [0.83, 2.37] | [0.8, 1.5] | [0.07, 0.19] | – |
PL (N = 17), PAH1 (N = 7), PAH2 (N = 8), PAH3 (N = 7), PAH4 (N = 5).