Table 2 Mean values of duration (min), volume (µL), and flow rate (µL. min⁻¹) of the perfusion process. Data is represented as Mean ± SD of 30 perfused hearts for each developmental stage

ED3 (HH19)

3.24 ± 0.72

11.8 ± 0.47

3.8 ± 0.18

ED4 (HH24)

5.57 ± 1.79

13.7 ± 0.51

2.8 ± 0.15

ED5 (HH27)

11.89 ± 3.38

40.1 ± 1.54

3.5 ± 0.11

ED6 (HH29)

9.26 ± 2.86

41.8 ± 1.01

4.8 ± 0.16

ED7 (HH31)

16.76 ± 4.45

57.3 ± 1.29

3.6 ± 0.11

ED8 (HH34)

15.56 ± 3.29

83 ± 2.51

5.4 ± 0.15

ED9 (HH35)

17.51 ± 3.29

113.8 ± 1.81

6.4 ± 0.16

ED10 (HH36)

26.55 ± 7.17

166.3 ± 2.4

6.8 ± 0.24