Table I.
Survival rates of the rats in each group.
| Surviving rats (day) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Groups | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Survival rate (%) |
| Ctrl | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 100 |
| SO | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 95.0 |
| Sepsis | 20 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25.0 |
| Tan-L | 20 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 45.0 |
| Tan-M | 20 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 60.0 |
| Tan-H | 20 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 75.0 |
Ctrl, control; SO, sham operation group; Sepsis, model group; Tan-L, low dose tanshinol group (5 mg/kg); Tan-M moderate dose tanshinol group (10 mg/kg); Tan-H, high dose tanshinol group (20 mg/kg). n=20 for all groups.