Table 2.
Biometric parameters
| Groups | Control (n = 14) | EPA (n = 15) | P Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| BW, g | 405 ± 19 | 401 ± 36 | 0.35 |
| LV, mg | 1171.93 ± 69.8 | 1137.0 ± 92.5 | 0.13 |
| LV/BW, mg/g BW | 2.9 ± 0.1 | 2.8 ± 0.2 | 0.19 |
| RV, mg | 213.2 ± 26.5 | 224.1 ± 25.7 | 0.14 |
| RV/BW, mg/g BW | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.6 ± 0.1 | 0.15 |
| Lung w, mg | 1422.1 ± 61.8 | 1422.7 ± 87.2 | 0.49 |
| Lung w/BW, mg/g BW | 3.52 ± 0.16 | 3.57 ± 0.31 | 0.28 |
| Lung d, mg | 300.3 ± 19.8 | 300.7 ± 31.7 | 0.49 |
| Lung w/d, mg | 0.21 ± 0.02 | 0.21 ± 0.01 | 0.40 |
All of the values are mean ± SD. BW indicates body weight; LV, left ventricle; RV, right ventricle; Lung w, wet lung; Lung d, dry lung.