Research Article

Effects of a Portable Peritoneal Lavage Device on Dogs with Seawater-Immersed Open Abdominal Injury

Table 1

Comparison of the serum inflammation-related indicators of the three groups of dogs (, ).

TimeGroupEndotoxin (Eu/L)TNF-α (mg/L)IL-1β (mg/L)IL-6 (mg/L)IL-8 (mg/L)IFN-γ (mg/L)VEGF (mg/L)TGF-β (ng/L)

Before treatmentA
B
C

After immersionA
B
C

2 h after lavageA
B
C

1 d after lavageA
B
C

3 d after lavageA
B
C

5 d after lavageA
B
C

compared with group A; groups at each time point compared with the data at the time after immersion, respectively.