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Table 2 Arterial blood gases and blood glucose levels prior to SAH and immediately before decapitation and removal of the brain

From: Brain edema formation correlates with perfusion deficit during the first six hours after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage in rats

 

pO2 before SAH

pO2 before brain removal

Glucose before SAH (mg/dl)

Glucose before brain removal (mg/dl)

Control

149 ± 51

138 ± 30

356 ± 18

295 ± 12

15’

140 ± 32

143 ± 36

368 ± 16

315 ± 18

30’

153 ± 41

150 ± 45

332 ± 62

290 ± 73

60’

134 ± 14

135 ± 18

380 ± 41

326 ± 29

180’

131 ± 29

129 ± 23

356 ± 33

295 ± 17

360’

134 ± 29

128 ± 23

353 ± 12

268 ± 51

  1. The animals were not fasted prior to the experiments. Differences between the groups were not statistically significant (mean ± SD).