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Table 2 LSCI-determined arteriolar blood flow in laser speckle perfusion units at baseline, 15 min, and 30 min after the induction of thoracic epidural analgesia presented as median with interquartile range (25th – 75th percentiles)

From: Thoracic epidural analgesia reduces gastric microcirculation in the pig

Anatomic region

Baseline

15 min

30 min

Stomach: Antrum

1298.86 (1056.37–1464.11)

1019.52 (870.66–1168.86)

966.23 (811.12–1147.36)

 Corpus

1164.43 (1000.18–1267.40)

944.39 (832.09–1194,16)

953.59 (773.97–1172.91)

Small intestines

1117.95 (1034.13–1243.63)

1252.54 (961.56–1346.93)

1220.18 (1008.93–1336.27)