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. 2020 Sep;59(5):519–530. doi: 10.30802/AALAS-JAALAS-19-000129

Table 1.

Effect of protocol on venous pH and pCO2 in mice

Sex Protocol N obs Mean pH ±SD Mean pCO2 ±SD mm Hg Normal 7.35 < pH ≤7.45 Mild Acidosis 7.25 <pH ≤ 7.35 Moderate Acidosis 7.15 <pH ≤ 7.25 Severe Acidosis pH ≤ 7.15
Balb/c
EX 16 7.351 ± 0.029 32.619 ± 4.872 7(43.8%) 9(56.3%) . .
KX 17 7.350 ± 0.036 35.835 ± 7.528 9(52.9%) 8(47.1%) . .
F EX 8 7.336 ± 0.026 32.450 ± 5.600 1(12.5%) 7(87.5%) . .
KX 8 7.380 ± 0.022 30.088 ± 3.835 7(87.5%) 1(12.5%) . .
M EX 8 7.366 ± 0.024 32.788 ± 4.409 6(75.0%) 2(25.0%) . .
KX 9 7.324 ± 0.023 40.944 ± 6.170 2(22.2%) 7(77.8%) . .
C57BL/6
EX 17 7.320 ± 0.087 37.300 ± 6.709 8(47.1%) 7(41.2%) 1(5.9%) 1(5.9%)
KX 17 7.338 ± 0.043 42.900 ± 8.068 7(41.2%) 10(58.8%) . .
F EX 9 7.287 ± 0.110 36.544 ± 7.685 2(22.2%) 5(55.6%) 1(11.1%) 1(11.1%)
KX 9 7.365 ± 0.023 38.656 ± 5.435 6(66.7%) 3(33.3%) . .
M EX 8 7.357 ± 0.027 38.150 ± 5.816 6(75.0%) 2(25.0%) . .
KX 8 7.308 ± 0.041 47.675 ± 8.111 1(12.5%) 7(87.5%) . .
CD1
EX 16 7.323 ± 0.051 39.406 ± 5.188 3(18.8%) 11(68.8%) 2(12.5%) .
KX 17 7.362 ± 0.053 39.091 ± 6.252 12(70.6%) 4(23.5%) 1(5.9%) .
F EX 8 7.320 ± 0.056 38.525 ± 5.538 1(12.5%) 6(75.0%) 1(12.5%) .
KX 9 7.346 ± 0.060 40.716 ± 6.110 6(66.7%) 2(22.2%) 1(11.1%) .
M EX 8 7.326 ± 0.050 40.288 ± 5.023 2(25.0%) 5(62.5%) 1(12.5%) .
KX 8 7.382 ± 0.039 37.263 ± 6.281 6(75.0%) 2(25.0%) . .
NU
EX 16 7.294 ± 0.054 37.769 ± 6.380 2(12.5%) 11(68.8%) 3(18.8%) .
KX 17 7.334 ± 0.056 42.624 ± 7.644 7(41.2%) 8(47.1%) 2(11.8%) .
F EX 8 7.299 ± 0.054 39.000 ± 5.739 1(12.5%) 6(75.0%) 1(12.5%) .
KX 9 7.373 ± 0.031 39.767 ± 6.896 7(77.8%) 2(22.2%) . .
M EX 8 7.289 ± 0.058 36.538 ± 7.130 1(12.5%) 5(62.5%) 2(25.0%) .
KX 8 7.291 ± 0.045 45.838 ± 7.544 . 6(75.0%) 2(25.0%) .
Total
F EX 33 7.310 ± 0.069 36.627 ± 6.497 5(15.2%) 24(72.7%) 3(9.1%) 1(3.0%)
KX 35 7.365 ± 0.038 37.513 ± 6.880 26(74.3%) 8(22.9%) 1(2.9%) .
M EX 32 7.334 ± 0.051 36.941 ± 6.080 15(46.9%) 14(43.8%) 3(9.4%) .
KX 33 7.326 ± 0.049 42.870 ± 7.866 9(27.3%) 22(66.7%) 2(6.1%) .
All
EX 65 7.322 ± 0.062 36.782 ± 6.248 20(30.8%) 38(58.5%) 6(9.2%) 1(1.5%)
KX 68 7.346 ± 0.048 40.112 ± 7.800 35(51.5%) 30(44.1%) 3(4.4%) .

N obs: number of mice captured in measuring pH.

EX: Etomidate/Xylazine; F: female; KX:Ketamine/Xylazine; M: Male