Proximal gastric motility in critically ill patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2007; 13(2): 270-275
Published online Jan 14, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i2.270

Table 2 Comparison of proximal gastric motor activity between critically ill patients and healthy subjects

	Diabetic ICUpatients(n = 10)	Non-diabeticICU patients(n = 15)	Healthysubjects(n = 10)
MDP (mmHg)	11.9 ± 1.0 ^a	11.3 ± 1.2 ^a	7.1 ± 0.6
Baseline intra-gastric volume (mL)	187 ± 43	197 ± 22	182 ± 19
Time to recovery of baseline volume following infusion (min)	41 ± 15 ^a	83 ± 11 ^c	15 ± 4

^aP < 0.05 vs healthy subjects;

^cP < 0.05 vs diabetic patients and healthy subjects.

Citation: Nguyen NQ, Fraser RJ, Bryant LK, Chapman M, Holloway RH. Proximal gastric motility in critically ill patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(2): 270-275
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i2/270.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i2.270