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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Sep 2.
Published in final edited form as: Neurocrit Care. 2022 Jan 24;37(1):60–72. doi: 10.1007/s12028-021-01432-9

Table 2.

rCBF in rats subjected to global cerebral ischemia induced by asphyxial cardiac arrest.

Regions CBF from
HC*
CBF from ACA rats after ROSC (% of HC)
60 min 76 min 92 min 108 min 124 min 140 min 156 min P (ANOVA)
Cortex 159.40 63.78 ± 8.20
(40.01%)
69.29 ± 7.59
(43.47%)
66.43 ± 6.47
(41.68%)
71.30 ± 9.10
(44.73%)
73.64 ± 13.64
(46.20%)
67.34 ± 7.70
(42.24%)
66.67 ± 9.07
(41.82%)
0.968
Hippocampus 154.70 41.66 ± 5.55
(26.93%)
48.67 ± 5.52
(31.46%)
56.51 ± 8.60
(36.53%)
68.92 ± 6.25
(44.55%)
81.68 ± 9.93
(52.80%)
74.07 ± 6.57
(47.88%)
71.61 ± 5.04
(46.29%)
<0.0001
Thalamus 149.50 52.67 ± 6.38
(35.23%)
52.81 ± 5.64
(35.33%)
52.73 ± 5.32
(35.27%)
57.45 ± 5.78
(38.43%)
60.19 ± 6.51
(40.26%)
61.76 ± 7.51
(41.31%)
66.07 ± 9.50
(44.19%)
0.215
Brainstem 132.90 32.99 ± 10.08
(24.82%)
35.75 ± 9.22
(26.90%)
40.38 ± 10.19
(30.38%)
49.18 ± 10.51
(37.01%)
48.94 ± 8.68
(36.83%)
51.39 ± 10.71
(38.67%)
42.19 ± 9.50
(31.74%)
0.029
Cerebellum 153.40 78.13 ± 10.65
(50.93%)
78.71 ± 7.83
(51.31%)
76.08 ± 7.65
(49.60%)
79.37 ± 9.40
(51.74%)
82.98 ± 8.51
(54.10%)
68.43 ± 8.20
(44.61%)
64.83 ± 9.59
(42.26%)
0.410
Regions CBF from ACA rats before arousal
−96 min −80 min −64 min −48 min −32 min −16 min 0 min P (ANOVA)
Cortex 62.66 ± 5.10 62.45 ± 4.54 64.17 ± 5.60 74.45 ± 9.45 70.82 ± 13.99 61.32 ± 8.20 63.89 ± 10.47 0.727
Hippocampus 54.69 ± 9.15 58.73 ± 7.71 73.11 ± 6.48 74.56 ± 9.37 67.91 ± 5.06 64.32 ± 5.73 71.61 ± 5.04 0.243
Thalamus 52.23 ± 5.12 50.94 ± 4.88 61.08 ± 6.30 61.93 ± 9.16 58.54 ± 8.63 58.54 ± 8.63 58.74 ± 8.41 0.401
Brainstem 38.11 ± 11.04 44.89 ± 11.56 44.91 ± 8.72 50.58 ± 8.34 47.18 ± 8.38 46.69 ± 11.34 37.78 ± 8.79 0.629
Cerebellum 75.62 ± 7.47 78.77 ± 8.71 77.41 ± 7.14 74.48 ± 7.12 72.14 ± 10.49 63.87 ± 9.71 52.39 ± 8.01 0.122
*

Data represents as mean (n=2) in unit ml/100g/min;

Data represents as mean ± SEM (n=10) in unit ml/100g/min;

The lowest rCBF during the whole period. ACA, asphyxial cardiac arrest; CBF, cerebral blood flow; HC, healthy control; rCBF, regional cerebral blood flow; ROSC, return of spontaneous circulation.