Table 3 Between groups pre-post comparison of cardiovascular parameters.

From: Combined effects of sepsis and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on left ventricular performance in a murine model

 

Group1 (N = 20)

Group2 (N = 14)

P value

Myocardial oxygen consumption

PVA (mmHg ml)

0.6 ± 0.6

1.4 ± 0.9

 < 0.01

PE (mmHg ml)

0.4 ± 0.6

1.4 ± 1.1

 < 0.01

SW (mmHg ml)

1.2 ± 1.3

1.3 ± 0.9

0.88

Perfusion parameters

ECMO flow (ml/min)

−0.03 ± 0.07

−0.07 ± 0.12

0.23

Lactate(mg/dl)

4.0 ± 2.2

3.0 ± 1.8

0.17

  1. PE potential energy, PVA pressure–volume area, SW stroke work.
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