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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am Surg. 2013 May;79(5):457–464.

Table 4.

All Patients’ Gastric Emptying Percentage with No, Temporary, and Permanent GES

GET: All Patients

GET Baseline (n = 80) During Temporary
GES (n = 56)
P Value During Permanent
GES (n = 33)
P Value
1 hour (SD) 68% (21) 64% (21) 0.14 60% (19) 0.001
2 hours (SD) 46% (23) 41% (24) 0.24 37% (21) 0.002
4 hours (SD) 21% (21) 21% (22) 0.68 17% (21) 0.31

GET, gastric-emptying time; GES, gastric electrical stimulation; SD, standard deviation.