Table 4 Comparison of the hemogram results of living animals across different time-based groups.

From: Refined cuff technique minimizes surgical complexity in rat lung transplantation and improves outcomes

Variables

One-week

Group (n = 23)

Long-Term

Group (n = 3)

P value

WBC (thousand/µL)

7.5 ± 0.1

9.8 ± 0.6

0.005

Granulocyte cells (thousand/μL)

1.7 ± 0.1

1.8 ± 0.1

0.705

Lymphocyte cells (thousand/μL)

5.3 ± 0.1

7.0 ± 0.9

0.012

Hmg (g/dL)

14.9 ± 0.2

15.5 ± 0.3

0.275

Hct (%)

49.6 ± 0.1

47.8 ± 1.1 

0.041

Plt (thousand/µL)

867 ± 13.8

960 ± 65

0.157

  1. WBC: White Blood Cells, Hmg: Hemoglobin, Hct: Hematocrit, Plt: Platelets. Values are given n (%), mean ± SE.
  2. The bold values indicate statistically significant differences between the compared groups. These values meet the predefined threshold for significance (p < 0.05).