Preischemic left ventricle functional parameters of 3-month-old rat offspring
LVDP | HR | dP/dtmax | dP/dtmin | Coronary Flow | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mm Hg | beats/min | mm Hg/s | ml/min/g | |||
| Control M (n = 11) | 91.7 ± 1.6 | 266 ± 5 | 2586 ± 168 | 1689 ± 76 | 9.1 ± 0.5 | |
| Nicotine M (n = 11) | 88.5 ± 2.4 | 267 ± 8 | 2297 ± 129 | 1522 ± 97 | 9.1 ± 0.7 | |
| Control F (n = 9) | 99.8 ± 0.9 | 273 ± 3 | 3209 ± 85 | 1808 ± 77 | 10.4 ± 0.8 | |
| Nicotine F (n = 11) | 90.3 ± 3.2* | 253 ± 8* | 2999 ± 213 | 1681 ± 88 | 7.1 ± 0.7* | |
M, male; F, female
↵* P < 0.05 versus control