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Table 4 Physical and 2DE structural and functional parameters at 4 weeks (final)

From: The impact of empagliflozin on cardiac physiology and fibrosis early after myocardial infarction in non-diabetic rats

 

Level

Parameter

Group

Control

Empagliflozin

  

Body weight [gr]

398 ± 46

382 ± 21

Apical level

Systolic

LVESA [mm2]

52.4 ± 5.4***

53.5 ± 5.1***

LVIDs [mm]

7.9 ± 0.5***

7.8 ± 0.5***

Diastolic

LVEDA [mm2]

69.3 ± 5.6**

77.1 ± 5.3***

LVIDd [mm]

9.5 ± 0.5**

9.0 ± 0.4*

Function

FS [%]

17.6 ± 4.2**

13.7 ± 4.0**

FAC [%]

27.6 ± 3.8***

31.0 ± 3.5***

EF [%]

37.3 ± 6.8**

32.3 ± 6.4**

Papillary muscles level

Systolic

LVESA [mm2]

60.6 ± 4.4***

57.5 ± 4.0***

LVIDs [mm]

8.1 ± 0.5***

8.2 ± 0.5***

Diastolic

LVEDA [mm2]

89.2 ± 4.8**

85.3 ± 4.5***

LVIDd [mm]

9.8 ± 0.3***

9.8 ± 0.3***

Function

FS [%]

18.6 ± 3.4***

17.6 ± 3.2***

FAC [%]

34.1 ± 3.7**

33.5 ± 3.4**

EF [%]

40.1 ± 5.8***

39.4 ± 5.4**

  1. Abbs. as in Table 2. * P < 0.05 vs. baseline, ** P < 0.01 vs. baseline and *** P < 0.001 vs. baseline