Table 1.
Results of selective intra-arterial calcium injection of the major pancreatic arteries with hepatic venous sampling.
| Superior mesenteric artery | Splenic artery | Gastroduodenal artery | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Time (seconds) |
Glucose (mmol/L) |
Insulin (pmol/L) |
C-peptide (nmol/L) |
Glucose (mmol/L) |
Insulin (pmol/L) |
C-peptide (nmol/L) |
Glucose (mmol/L) |
Insulin (pmol/L) |
C-peptide (nmol/L) |
| 0 | 5.5 | 373.6 | 2.8 | 5.4 | 68.7 | 2.6 | 8.3 | 333.3 | 4.9 |
| 30 | 9.4 | 305.5 | 3.1 | 8.4 | 86.8 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 1301.4 | 8.4 |
| 60 | 6.6 | 231.2 | 1.5 | 6.6 | 76.4 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 7363.2 | 6.7 |
| 120 | 8.1 | 300.0 | 3.2 | 6.8 | 98.6 | 2.2 | 6.4 | 3872.9 | 6.8 |