Table 1.
Group | n | Dehiscence | Abscess | Hemorrhage | Ileus | Expelled |
Control | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
RIPC 5/20 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
RIPC 5/30 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
RIPC 10/20 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
RIPC 10/30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Arginine | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
RIPC: Remote ischemic preconditioning