Table 2

Heart rate (beats/min)

Group
Time


0 h
1 h
2 h
Control
344 ± 28
340 ± 20
341 ± 22
LPS
367 ± 17
344 ± 24
379 ± 36a
F XIII
373 ± 26
370 ± 23
386 ± 13a

Values are mean ± standard deviation. ap < 0.05 compared to control group. Control, control group; F XIII, factor XIII treated lipopolysacharide (LPS) group; LPS, untreated LPS group.

Birnbaum et al. Critical Care 2006 10:R29   doi:10.1186/cc3994