Table 1 Regional and whole brain SUVs on post-3-hour PET according to PCAS outcome.

From: Prognostic value of 18F-FDG brain PET as an early indicator of neurological outcomes in a rat model of post-cardiac arrest syndrome

 

Good outcome

(n = 8)

Poor outcome

(n = 10)

p

Insular Cortex

4.55 (4.03–5.35)

2.84 (2.46–3.85)

0.009*

Auditory Cortex

4.01 (3.75–5.54)

2.66 (2.27–3.43)

0.006*

Cingulate Cortex

5.24 (4.84–6.52)

3.22 (2.49–4.02)

0.004*

Frontal Association Cortex

4.73 (3.5–5.36)

2.43 (1.76–3.06)

0.001*

Medial Prefrontal Cortex

5.34 (5.15–6.36)

3.48 (2.67–4.61)

0.006*

Motor Cortex

4.84 (4.12–5.92)

2.67 (2.03–3.4)

0.002*

Orbitofrontal Cortex

5.22 (4.54–5.97)

3.12 (2.37–4.23)

0.002*

Parietal Association Cortex

4.41 (4.12–5.91)

2.6 (2.19–3.4)

0.006*

Retro-splenial Cortex

4.53 (3.83–5.46)

2.79 (2.32–3.54)

0.009*

Somatosensory Cortex

4.48 (4.23–5.9)

2.7 (2.25–3.56)

0.004*

Visual Cortex

4.55 (3.63–5.58)

2.66 (2.26–3.5)

0.009*

Hippocampus

3.78 (3.51–4.43)

2.65 (2.07–3.37)

0.004*

Thalamus

4.8 (4.47–5.84)

3.2 (2.43–4.27)

0.006*

Midbrain

4.36 (4.17–5.29)

3.07 (2.38–4.23)

0.016*

Pons

3.49 (2.84–4.3)

2.3 (1.82–3.42)

0.034*

Medulla

3.76 (3.06–4.67)

2.54 (2.13–3.86)

0.055

Whole Brain

5.94 (5.43–6.88)

3.02 (2.28–3.77)

0.001*

  1. Values are shown as the median (interquartile range). Mann-Whitney test was used for statistical analysis. *p < 0.05.