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Table 2 Baseline haemodynamic parameters after filtered air and ETC urban diesel exhaust exposures.

From: Impaired vascular function after exposure to diesel exhaust generated at urban transient running conditions

 

Filtered air

Diesel exhaust

Heart rate, bpm

63 ± 1.7

63 ± 2.5

Systolic blood pressure, mmHg

142 ± 3.2

142 ± 2.7

Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg

68 ± 2.9

68 ± 1.8

FBF in infused arm, ml/100 ml tissue/min

3.1 ± 0.3

2.8 ± 0.3

FBF in non-infused arm, ml/100 ml tissue/min

2.5 ± 0.2

2.9 ± 0.3

  1. Data expressed as mean ± SEM. P > 0.05 for all using paired Student's t-test
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Particle and Fibre Toxicology

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