Table 1.
Effect of curcumin on myocardium LVDP, LVEDP, +dp/dtmax and − dp/dtmin values.
| Group | LVDP (mmHg) | LVEDP (mmHg) | +dp/dtmax (mmHg/s) | −dp/dtmin (mmHg/s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 98.36 ± 8.57 | 1727.43 ± 15.37 | 1802.35 ± 157.23 | 1326.05 ± 100.35 |
| 2 | 61.52 ± 5.92b | 1043.26 ± 98.56b | 1236.26 ± 118.36b | 862.59 ± 56.03b |
| 3 | 74.25 ± 6.94d | 1291.05 ± 113.03d | 1369.25 ± 105.73d | 969.32 ± 87.49d |
| 4 | 81.93 ± 8.33d | 1481.33 ± 122.49d | 1527.05 ± 144.29d | 1149.01 ± 94.26d |
| 5 | 92.49 ± 8.47d | 1622.13 ± 170.34d | 1783.26 ± 152.05d | 1315.26 ± 128.39d |
bp < 0.01, compared with group 1; dp < 0.01, compared with group 2.