Table 2—

Per cent increase after acetylcholine challenge

Amplitude %
131025
T %6.3±0.8*6.4±1.6*6.0±1.3*5.9±0.7*
H %20.2±2.6*21.2±7.5*22.0±3.5*21.8±1.9*
G %14.0±5.1*10.3±13.231.5±7.7*21.9±6.2*
η %−4.6±5.3−6.1±13.67.5±4.40.0±5.5

  • Data are presented as mean±sem

  • T: tension

  • H: elastance

  • G: tissue damping

  • η: hysteresivity

  • *: p<0.05 versus baseline