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. 1998 May 22;2(2):49–55. doi: 10.1186/cc125

Table 2.

Splanchnic organ blood flow (mean ± SEM) pre-arrest and during the post-resuscitation phase before and after drug administration

Group Pre-arrest Post-resuscitation phase Friedmann

5 min 30 min 90 min 240 min
Liver TELM 0.79 ± 0.14 0.63 ± 0.13* 0.78 ± 0.14 0.75 ± 0.15 1.10 ± 0.10* P < 0.05
 (ml/min/g) Control 0.68 ± 0.2 0.46 ± 0.09* 0.58 ± 0.09 0.81 ± 0.09 0.93 ± 0.20* P < 0.01
Spleen TELM 3.45 ± 0.59 0.53 ± 0.15* 3.45 ± 0.76 3.99 ± 0.67 3.49 ± 0.39 P < 0.01
 (ml/min/g) Control 3.60 ± 0.26 0.77 ± 0.37* 4.44 ± 0.59 4.89 ± 0.41 3.82 ± 0.40 P < 0.001
Stomach TELM 0.29 ± 0.06 0.08 ± 0.01* 0.17 ± 0.02 0.23 ± 0.03 0.30 ± 0.04 P < 0.001
 (ml/min/g) Control 0.23 ± 0.03 0.06 ± 0.01* 0.16 ± 0.02 0.20 ± 0.02 0.28 ± 0.04 P < 0.0001
Pancreas TELM 0.26 ± 0.01 0.05 ± 0.01* 0.18 ± 0.01 0.37 ± 0.04 0.55 ± 0.05* P < 0.00001
 (ml/min/g) Control 0.25 ± 0.04 0.05 ± 0.01* 0.15 ± 0.02 0.31 ± 0.05 0.48 ± 0.05* P < 0.00001
Jejunum TELM 0.37 ± 0.03 0.20 ± 0.02* 0.36 ± 0.03 0.41 ± 0.04 0.55 ± 0.05* P < 0.0001
 (ml/min/g) Control 0.44 ± 0.02 0.23 ± 0.02* 0.41 ± 0.04 0.42 ± 0.02 0.52 ± 0.04* P < 0.001
Colon TELM 0.40 ± 0.03 0.20 ± 0.02* 0.48 ± 0.04 0.51 ± 0.03 0.57 ± 0.03* P < 0.00001
 (ml/min/g) Control 0.49 ± 0.07 0.25 ± 0.04* 0.61 ± 0.08 0.61 ± 0.07 0.57 ± 0.09* P < 0.0001
Kidney TELM 3.40 ± 0.10 2.36 ± 0.41 2.67 ± 0.21 3.85 ± 0.30 4.62 ± 0.22* P < 0.0001
 (ml/min/g) Control 3.40 ± 0.21 2.50 ± 0.41 2.82 ± 0.11 3.80 ± 0.22 4.63 ± 0.16* P < 0.001
Adrenal gland TELM 1.69 ± 0.20 6.36 ± 1.56* 3.11 ± 0.81 2.01 ± 0.21 2.43 ± 0.35* P < 0.05
 (ml/min/g) Control 1.70 ± 0.09 5.09 ± 0.97* 2.14 ± 0.16 2.51 ± 0.24 2.19 ± 0.22 P < 0.05

TELM = angiotensin II antagonist telmisartan; *P < 0.05 vs pre-arrest values by Wilcoxon matched pairs test.