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Gut 43:763-769 doi:10.1136/gut.43.6.763
  • Intestinal failure

Effect of intravenous ranitidine and omeprazole on intestinal absorption of water, sodium, and macronutrients in patients with intestinal resection

Table 3

Intestinal absorption

Control Ranitidine Omeprazole p Value5-150
Intestinal absorption
Weight (kg/day) 1.54 (0.11 to 1.93)a 1.54 (0.39 to 2.78)a 2.01 (0.82 to 2.98)b 0.009
Sodium (mmol/day) −30 (−174 to 18) 15 (−152 to 39) −13 (−114 to 17) 0.10
Potassium (mmol/day) 42 (19 to 65) 50 (30 to 73) 38 (36 to 68) 0.76
Calcium (mmol/day) −3 (−20 to 10) 5 (−6 to 9) 4 (−2 to 11) 0.44
Magnesium (mmol/day) 1 (−1 to 4) −1 (−9 to 2) 1 (−1 to 2) 0.49
Energy (MJ/day) 4.72 (3.06 to 5.29) 3.94 (2.55 to 5.98) 4.11 (3.41 to 5.43) 0.53
Nitrogen (g/day) 4.9 (3.4 to 8.1) 5.7 (2.1 to 6.6) 2.7 (0.1 to 5.6) 0.07
Carbohydrate (g/day) 116.8 (86.1 to 163.8) 114.8 (72.5 to 160.6) 137.0 (108.9 to 186.0) 0.33
Fatty acids (g/day) 17.8 (5.0 to 25.7) 13.9 (−3.5 to 25.5) 17.4 (11.7 to 30.3) 0.23
Saturated FA (g/day) 9.9 (3.5 to 15.4) 7.5 (−2.0 to 15.1) 10.9 (7.2 to 17.4) 0.08
Unsaturated FA (g/day) 7.4 (1.4 to 9.9) 6.5 (−1.5 to 10.4) 7.0 (3.6 to 13.1) 0.26
Differences in absorption Omeprazole minus ranitidine Ranitidine minus control Omeprazole minus control
Weight (kg/day) 0.17 (0.08 to 0.74)a 0.46 (−0.11 to 0.71)a 0.78 (0.09 to 1.42)b 0.03
Sodium (mmol/day) 22 (−27 to 63) 28 (−10 to 92) 17 (9 to 75) 0.44
Potassium (mmol/day) 0 (−14 to 7) 5 (−6 to 13) 4 (−9 to 8) 0.91
Calcium (mmol/day) −1 (−4 to 3) 3 (−2 to 15) 2 (−3 to 9) 0.32
Magnesium (mmol/day) 0 (−1 to 1) −1 (−9 to 1) 0 (−3 to 2) 0.74
Energy (MJ/day) 0.75 (−0.16 to 1.17) −0.36 (−1.06 to 0.59) 0.40 (−1.12 to 0.80) 0.23
Nitrogen (g/day) 0.0 (−4.2 to 0.6) −1.1 (−2.4 to 0.6) −2.7 (−4.8− −1.3) 0.36
Carbohydrate (g/day) 24.9 (−11.4 to 60.1) −6.5 (−27.2 to 17.3) 17.7 (−9.2 to 32.7) 0.76
Fatty acids (g/day) 5.1 (−4.9 to 19.3) 0.4 (−10.1 to 15.4) 6.2 (0.8 to 19.5) 0.53
Saturated FA (g/day) 4.1 (−1.2 to 11.1) 0.6 (−7.4 to 8.5) 3.1 (1.2 to 11.1) 0.44
Unsaturated FA (g/day) 1.9 (−2.4 to 11.6) 1.2 (−2.8 to 6.9) 4.6 (−0.2 to 7.8) 0.61
  • Values are median (25 to 75%).

  • abcSignificant difference between study periods, p<0.05.

  • 5-150 Friedman repeated measures analysis of variance on ranks.

  • FA, fatty acids.

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