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Table 3 Absolute LSCI-determined microcirculation in laser speckle perfusion units at regions of interest, 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

Region of interest

Baseline

15 min

30 min

Stomach: Antrum

953.60 (700.90–1122.50)

777.30 (605.83–843.60)

796.60 (608.95–913.65)

 Corpus

815.30 (679.20–910.77)

649.05 (622.25–711.38)

696.70 (622.80–90467)

Liver

442.30 (388.00–478.00)

414.65 (389.80–483.10)

458.00 (450.40–491.45)

Small intestines

937.40 (791.15–1033.75)

1019.95 (814.20–1121.35)

907.65 (727.60–1080.68)