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Table 5 Calculation result of Doppler ultrasonic signal parameters

From: Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of perfluoropropane after intra-venous bolus injection of perflutren lipid microsphere injection (DEFINITY®) in healthy Chinese volunteers

Pharmacodynamic parameters

n

Arithmetic mean (SD)

Coefficient of variation of arithmetic mean (%)

Median

Min – max

Geometric mean

Coefficient of variation of geometric mean (%)

tmax−pd (sec)

12

125.7 (157.44)

125.3

70.5

63–615

91.7

74.3

t10 (sec)

12

359.0 (152.60)

42.5

354

48–618

312.7

73.8

AUCpd (dB*sec)

12

1076.33 (496.293)

46.1

879.3

541.5–2161.2

988.93

43.6

tmax−pd (sec)

10

71.2 (7.44)

10.4

69

63–87

70.9

10.1

t10 (sec)

10

405.0 (113.57)

28

357

288–618

392.5

26.1

AUCpd (dB*sec)

10

1050.29 (543.757)

51.8

846.2

541.5–2161.2

950.62

47.3

  1. Note: t10 is the time from the maximum signal to the 10% maximum signal. t10 is based on 30s interval ultrasound signal data. For data points where the Definity correlation enhancement is negative, the valude is set to 0 when calculating AUCpd