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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2000.
World J Gastroenterol. Aug 15, 2000; 6(4): 557-560
Published online Aug 15, 2000. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v6.i4.557
Table 1 The bursting pressure of the welded and sutured anastomoses
GroupsNumber of ananstomosisBursting pressure (-x±s) kPa (mmHg)
Silk-sutured56.1 ± 1.9 (46 ± 14)
250 mW-welded71.1 ± 0.4 (8 ± 3)
500 mw-welded62.7 ± 0.7 (20 ± 5)a
1000 mW-welded61.7 ± 0.8 (13 ± 6)