Table 3. Arterial blood gas values in study groups.
| Normal control (n=10) | FIP (n=6) | FIP+saline (n=7) | FIP+sulfasalazine (n=9) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PaO2 (mmHg) | 103.7±9.9 | 79.1±7.2* | 81.3±8.5* | 92.1±6.6# |
| PaCO2 (mmHg) | 40.1±4.6 | 32.5±8.1* | 33.4±5.5* | 30.9±7.1 |
Data are reported as means±SE. *P<0.05 vs normal group; #P<0.05 vs FIP+saline group (one-way ANOVA with post hoc Bonferroni test). FIP: fecal intraperitoneal injection procedure; PaO2: partial pressure of oxygen; PaCO2: partial pressure of carbon dioxide.