Skip to main content

Table 2 Comparisons between Prot-7 h and Prot-5 h at 0 hours for TNF-α, IL-6 and IL-10

From: Evaluating the effects of protective ventilation on organ-specific cytokine production in porcine experimental postoperative sepsis

Cytokine

Location

Group

P-value

  

Prot-7 h

Prot-5 h

 

TNF α

Hepatic vein

3.7 ± 0.7

4.0 ± 0.7

0.74

Portal vein

3.4 ± 0.7

3.2 ± 0.7

0.80

Jugular bulb

3.4 ± 0.6

3.3 ± 0.6

0.85

IL 6

Hepatic vein

1.8 ± 0.4

1.7 ± 0.5

0.53

Portal vein

1.7 ± 0.4

1.5 ± 0.8

0.93

Jugular bulb

2.0 ± 0.3

1.9 ± 0.4

0.79

IL 10

Hepatic vein

2.1 ± 0.3

2.3 ± 0.4

0.90

Portal vein

2.2 ± 0.4

2.4 ± 0.4

0.54

Jugular bulb

2.2 ± 0.4

2.3 ± 0.4

0.60

  1. Log10 ng × L−1 (mean ± SD) at 0 h, p-values refer to one-way ANOVAs between Prot-7 h and Prot-5 h for each organ-specific sample location.