Figure 2From: Effects of volume resuscitation on splanchnic perfusion in canine model of severe sepsis induced by live Escherichia coli infusion(a) Superior mesenteric artery blood flow and (b) carbon dioxide tension (PCO2) gap. Data are expressed as mean ± standard error of the mean. B0, baseline; IF15, 15 min after bacterial infusion; S45–S105, shock, 45–105 min after B0; R135–R165, resuscitation period. *P < 0.05 control (CT) versus baseline; †P < 0.05 lactated Ringer's solution (LR) versus baseline; ‡P < 0.05 CT versus LR.Back to article page