Research Article

Assessment of Safety and Therapeutic Efficacy of Rosa damascena L. and Quercus infectoria on Cardiovascular Performance of Normal and Hyperlipidemic Rabbits: Physiologically Based Approach

Table 2

Pulse pressure and cardiac indices in different animal groups.

GroupsPulse pressure (mmHg)Max dp/dt (mmHg/s)Min dp/dt (mmHg/s)HR (beat/min)PRP

CTL
RD
QI
H
H+RD
H+QI

Values are Mean ± SEM. * compared with RD. CTL: control; RD: Rosa damascena L.; QI: Quercus infectoria; H: Hyperlipidemic; H+RD: Hyperlipidemic+RD; H+QI: Hyperlipidemic+QI; PRP: Pressure-rate product ((MAP * heart rate) * 1,000−1); max dp/dt: maximum velocity of contraction; min dp/dt: maximum velocity of relaxation.