Effect of ω-3 Fatty Acid on Gastrointestinal Motility after Abdominal Operation in Rats

Table 4

MTL (pg/mL).

	POD1	POD3	POD6
(1) normal saline group (𝑛=6)	137.83±17.34	185.25±16.27	234.22±24.68
(2) intralipid group (𝑛=6)	147.65±15.29	227.62±23.58	233.98±24.31
(3) ω-3 fatty acid group (𝑛=6)	140.10±20.48	225.45±20.20	238.12±24.81
𝑃 (between group 1 and 3)	0.881	0.002*	0.835
𝑃 (between group 2 and 3)	0.301	0.880	0.561
𝑃 (between group 1 and 2)	0.384	0.029*	0.989