Table 1 Comparative analysis of erectile function measurement parameters.

From: A novel rat model for investigating erectile function after nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy

Group

Baseline ICP

maximum ICP

maximum ICP /MAP

AUC for ICP

 

(mmHg)

(mmHg)

 

(mmHg*s)

Sham-operated

 1w postoperatively

11.77 ± 3.32

95.95 ± 21.42b

0.77 ± 0.08b

4326.08 ± 1042.08b

 2w postoperatively

10.53 ± 4.60

139.00 ± 17.22

0.84 ± 0.07

5259.10 ± 951.48c

NSRP

 1w postoperatively

7.42 ± 3.33

49.18 ± 23.15a,c

0.39 ± 0.17a,c

2090.13 ± 1050.15a,c

 2w postoperatively

8.22 ± 3.38

95.80 ± 16.65b

0.73 ± 0.09b

3654.40 ± 679.28b

P-value

0.102

<0.001

<0.001

<0.001

  1. Data were expressed as Mean ± SD. One-way ANOVA followed by LSD test for multiple comparison.
  2. aStatistically significant compared to the 1-week postoperative group following sham-operated.
  3. bStatistically significant compared to the 1-week postoperative group following NSRP.
  4. cStatistically significant compared to the 2-week postoperative group following NSRP.
  5. ICP intracavernous pressure, MAP mean arterial pressure, AUC area under the curve, NSRP nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy.
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