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Table 3 Heart rate, RR interval, and electrical axis of neonatal lambs

From: The normal electrocardiograms in the conscious newborn lambs in neonatal period and its progression

Age (days)

Body weight (Kg)

BSA (m2)

Heart rate (bpm)

RR interval (ms)

Axis

Birth

3.88 ± 0.88a

0.0025 ± 0.00037a

191.95 ± 42.17a*

334.86 ± 69.15a

29.63 ± 108.50°

 

(2.40–5.60)

(0.0018–0.0032)

(193–160)

(490–230)

 

7

5.30 ± 1.31b

0.0030 ± 0.00050b

214.95 ± 54.58b

297.04 ± 69.12a

5.31 ± 110.39°

 

(3.00–7.60)

(0.0021–0.0039)

(305–122)

(413–197)

 

14

6.84 ± 1.78c

0.0036 ± 0.00062c

195.50 ± 37.74ab

305.90 ± 57.22a

−18.86 ± 115.31°

 

(3.40–10.00)

(0.0022–0.0047)

(260–108)

(480–223)

 

21

8.17 ± 2.05d

0.0041 ± 0.00067d

173.04 ± 30.72c

361.18 ± 56.17d

−8.45 ± 113.61°

 

(4.60–12.00)

(0.0028–0.0053)

(250–110)

(467–270)

 

28

9.50 ± 2.45e

0.0045 ± 0.00077e

158.81 ± 22.14cd

379.81 ± 44.88b

−37.77 ± 113.36°

 

(5.55 ± 13.20)

(0.0031–0.0056)

(211–116)

(467–320)

 

35

10.78 ± 2.91f

0.0049 ± 0.00088f

145.63 ± 37.80d

441.63 ± 115.28c

−29.63 ± 117.39°

 

(5.50 ± 15.10)

(0.0031–0.0062)

(260–92)

(230–423)

 
  1. (*) Superscript letters in the same column are significantly different (P < 0.05) between time points (days of age). Values are expressed as mean ± SD. BSA: body superface area