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Review
. 2000 Dec;47 Suppl 4(Suppl 4):iv85-6; discussion iv87.
doi: 10.1136/gut.47.suppl_4.iv85.

Postoperative ileus

H Kehlet  1
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Review

Postoperative ileus

H Kehlet. Gut. 2000 Dec.
No abstract available

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Figure 1
Effect of surgical manipulation on (A) muscle contractility-bethanechol stimulation and (B) neutrophil infiltration in muscularis. KRB, Krebs buffer. *p<0.05 compared with control.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Recovery of gastrointestinal (GI) function after colonic surgery with epidural bupivacaine (B) 10 ml 0.1%/h combined with morphine (M) 0.3 mg/h (B+M), epidural bupivacaine (B) 0.15% 10 ml/h , epidural morphine 0.5 mg/h (M), or PCA morphine. *p<0.05.
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