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Table 1 Anthropometric and blood gas data

From: Prevention of hyperoxia-induced bronchial hyperreactivity by sildenafil and vasoactive intestinal peptide: impact of preserved lung function and structure

 

Group C

Group HC

Group HS

Group HV

BW (g)

102.9 ± 14.5

96.5 ± 6.6

87 ± 5.9 *

98.3 ± 8.9

pH

7.43 ± 0.07

7.39 ± 0.09

7.44 ± 0.1

7.41 ± 0.11

PCO 2 (Kpa)

5.09 ± 0.8

5.97 ± 1.2 *

5.12 ± 1.7

5.06 ± 1.58

HCO 3 (meq/l)

24.2 ± 1.8

30.5 ± 4.2 *

28.3 ± 6.5

23.1 ± 2.29

  1. Mean ± SD of the body weight (BW), pH, partial pressure of CO2 and the bicarbonate level (HCO3) in the arterial blood sample obtained at the beginning of the experiment (day 4). *: p < 0.05 vs. Group C.