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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Life Sci. 2019 Feb 5;221:212–223. doi: 10.1016/j.lfs.2019.01.040

Table 1.

Heart and Body weights of MI and Sham Rabbits.a

Variableb Shams
(n = 6)
MI
(n= 10)
p valuec
Body Wt (Kg) 4.72 ± 0.06 4.42 ± 0.10 0.06
Heart Wt (gms) 10.32 ± 0.25 12.65 ± 0.80 0.047
HT/BW 2.22 ± 0.04 2.85 ± 0.16 0.017
HT/TL 0.092 ± .002 0.116 ± 0.007 0.02
LV Wt (gms) 6.19 ± 0.19 6.59 ± 0.36 0.43
LV/BW 1.31 ± 0.04 1.48 ± 0.06 0.05
LV/TL 0.055 ± 0.001 0.059 ± 0.003 0.34
RV Wt (gms) 1.96 ± 0.07 2.68 ± 0.26 0.05
RV/BW 0.42 ± 0.02 0.60 ± 0.05 0.02
RV/TL 0.017 + 0.001 0.024 + 0.002 0.05
a

Data presented as Mean ± SEM for Sham-operated and Myocardial Infarction (MI) Rabbits.

b

LV = left ventricle; RV = right ventricle; TL = Tibial Length; HT = heart; BW = body weight;

c

p values represent an unpaired t-test comparing Sham and MI rabbits. Graph Pad/Prism 6 Statistical Software.