Table 1.

Pathologic Assessment of End-Organs After Guinea Pigs Received AT and/or LMWH 30 Minutes Postinfusion of DIC-SA

Gross HemorrhageAbscess FormationMortalityHistopathology (fibrin formation)Normal Histology
Saline controls (n = 5) 0* 0* 5* 
Non–DIC-SA controls (n = 5) 0* 0* 4 
DIC-SA alone (n = 14) 14 14 
DIC-SA + AT concentrate 
125 IU/kg (n = 3) 
250 IU/kg (n = 11) 1* 0 0* 9* 
500 IU/kg (n = 4) 0* 
1,000 IU/kg (n = 7) 0* 0* 4* 
DIC-SA + LMWH (n = 4) 
DIC-SA + LMWH + 125 IU/kg AT (n = 5) 0* 
Gross HemorrhageAbscess FormationMortalityHistopathology (fibrin formation)Normal Histology
Saline controls (n = 5) 0* 0* 5* 
Non–DIC-SA controls (n = 5) 0* 0* 4 
DIC-SA alone (n = 14) 14 14 
DIC-SA + AT concentrate 
125 IU/kg (n = 3) 
250 IU/kg (n = 11) 1* 0 0* 9* 
500 IU/kg (n = 4) 0* 
1,000 IU/kg (n = 7) 0* 0* 4* 
DIC-SA + LMWH (n = 4) 
DIC-SA + LMWH + 125 IU/kg AT (n = 5) 0* 
*

Significantly different from DIC-SA alone group (P ≤ .001).

Significantly different from DIC-SA alone group (P ≤ .01).

Significantly different from DIC-SA alone group (P ≤ .05).

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