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Table 2 Mean (±SD) cumulative fecal weight (kg) passed over time.

From: Systemic and anti-nociceptive effects of prolonged lidocaine, ketamine, and butorphanol infusions alone and in combination in healthy horses

Time (hr)

 

0-12

13-24

25-36

37-48

49-60

61-72

73-84

85-96

P

10.9±2.6

20.8±4.9

29.0±6.3a,b

38.9±7.5a

47.5±10.0a

57.2±11.0a

65.1±14.6a

75.6±17.6a

L

8.2±2.8

17.8±6.2

25.5±8.0a,b

33.9±10.3a,b

40.1±11.6a,b

48.0±15.2a,b

54.3±17.6a,b

62.2±21.6a,b

B

6.9±3.5

17.5±6.3

24.6±8.9a,b

34.4±11.0a,b

40.7±13.0a,b

48.3±15.8a,b

52.8±17.7 b,c

60.6±20.8 b,c

K

10.3±3.0

21.6±6.9

29.8±9.5a

39.7±13.6a

48.8±18.0a

59.2±22.3a

66.3±26.2a

75.4±29.9a

LB

3.7±2.3

10.9±4.7

16.8±6.3b

24.6±8.0 b

30.2±10.0 b

37.0±12.8 b

41.5±15.0 c

47.6±18.2 c

LK

9.3±1.7

20.3±5.3

29.3±7.9a,b

39.5±10.6a

48.0±14.5a

59.0±18.2a

66.4±21.8a

75.4±23.4a

BK

6.9±3.4

16.4±5.8

23.3±8.1a,b

31.8±10.5a,b

38.6±12.9a,b

46.5±16.2a,b

52.0±20.2a,b,c

60.2±23.9 b

LBK

5.2±3.9

12.7±9.4

18.1±13.8a,b

25.2±17.7a,b

33.3±22.8a,b

39.8±27.6a,b

45.4±31.9a,b,c

50.9±36.1 b,c

  1. Within a column, different superscripts indicate significant difference between groups. Underlined and bolded font indicates significant difference from placebo. See Table 1 for key to treatments.