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Table 3 The ratio of pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) to the systemic vascular resistance (SVR)

From: Adenosine as cardioprotective in off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

PVR/SVR (ratio)

Adenosine group (n = 24)

Control group (n = 25)

p value

Baseline

0.27

0.26

0.68

15 min after injection

0.14

0.28

< 0.001**

After revascularization

0.12

0.26

< 0.001**

6 h in ICU

0.11

0.27

< 0.001**

12 h in ICU

0.11

0.26

< 0.001**

  1. Data are presented as ratio (PVR/SVR) **p value highly significant