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Table 5 Fetal serum NE concentration before, during and after IUBAV operation in the presence and absence of IDM/DXS treatment ( mean ± SEM )

From: Protective effects of indomethacin and dexamethasone in a goat model with intrauterine balloon aortic valvuloplasty

Group

Pre (n = 16)

Post (n = 16)

3 h-Post (n = 4)

3d-Post (n = 4)

A-c

--

--

4515.91 ± 182.94

2251.22 ± 100.85 §

A-o

1633.45 ± 61.87

9921.29 ± 223.68*

6436.81 ± 282.85 *#

3133.58 ± 98.18 *#§

B-c

--

--

3628.33 ± 194.56

2128.64 ± 132.35 §

B-o

1542.08 ± 49.81

8246.54 ± 283.86*

4792.31 ± 389.67 *#

2098.35 ± 134.48 *#§

p1

n/a

n/a

0.009

0.001

p2

n/a

n/a

0.001

0.725

p3

n/a

n/a

0.017

0.487

p4

0.356

0.001

0.015

0.001

  1. *significant difference compared to Pre; # significant difference compared to Post; §significant difference compared to 3 h-Post; -- = not measured; n/a = not applicable; p 1: A-o vs. A-c; p 2: B-o vs. B-c; p 3: B-c vs. A-c; p 4: B-o vs. A-o. p < 0.05 is given in bold.