TABLE 2

Comparison of Compartmental Model and Patlak Estimates of Ki, With and Without Intercept Correction, and TPR

GroupCM KiPatlak KiCM Ki/IntPatlak Ki/IntCM IntPatlak IntTPR
Normal0.0014 ± 0.00050.0016 ± 0.00040.0077 ± 0.00290.0091 ± 0.00150.19 ± 0.040.18 ± 0.030.33 ± 0.06
OA0.0023 ± 0.00060.0034 ± 0.00080.0090 ± 0.00490.0144 ± 0.00390.31 ± 0.11*0.24 ± 0.040.62 ± 0.13
Etx0.0078 ± 0.0027*0.0079 ± 0.0026*0.0308 ± 0.0100*0.0319 ± 0.0086*0.26 ± 0.070.25 ± 0.091.72 ± 0.68*
Etx+OA0.0085 ± 0.0055*0.0093 ± 0.0048*0.0217 ± 0.01530.0213 ± 0.0107*0.43 ± 0.11*0.44 ± 0.07*2.17 ± 1.48*
  • * P < 0.05 compared with normal group.

  • P < 0.05 compared with OA group.

  • P < 0.05 compared with Etx group.

  • CM = compartmental model.

  • Units for Ki are mL blood/mL lung/min; units for intercept and TPR are mL blood/mL lung.