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Table 5 Umbilical arteries diameter and blood flow in jennies at different gestational months. Data are obtained as mean ± SEM

From: The effects of aging and gestational month on uteroplacental vascular perfusion, and umbilical artery hemodynamics in pregnant jennies

Variable

Data

Months of pregnancy

5

6

7

8

9

Umb A. Cross sectional D

Number

18

17

22

20

19

Mean ± SEM

12.02 ± 0.01A

12.65 ± 0.01AB

13.02 ± 0.01B

14.05 ± 0.01C

14.11 ± 0.01C

Umb A. PI

Number

18

17

22

20

19

Mean ± SEM

1.54 ± 0.01A

1.21 ± 0.01AB

1.11 ± 0.02B

1.01 ± 0.01B

0.98 ± 0.01B

Umb A. RI

Number

18

17

22

20

19

Mean ± SEM

0.77 ± 0.01A

0.71 ± 0.01AB

0.62 ± 0.01B

0.60 ± 0.01B

0.61 ± 0.02B

Umb A. rate

Number

18

17

22

20

19

Mean ± SEM

55.31 ± 0.58A

59.20 ± 2.32AB

61.33 ± 2.22AB

65.24 ± 0.66B

66.25 ± 0.99B

  1. D Diameter, Umb A Umbilical artery, PI Pulsatility index, RI Resistance index, SEM Standard error of mean, Number Number of observation.Different superscripts are significant (P < 0.05) different between rows