In patients with complete biliary fistulas, intravenous VIP infusion increased bile secretion by 85%.
In plain wordsIn people with biliary fistulas, VIP given into a vein increased bile secretion by 85%.
- Outcome
- IncreaseBile secretion during VIP infusion
- Study
n = 10
- Outcome group
- Gastrointestinal function · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- Dose not stated · intravenousAs given in this study (human).
Measurements
- Bile secretion increase
- 85%
- VIP infusion
Source sentences
During the infusion of vasoactive intestinal peptide, bile secretion increased by 85%
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
The effects of intravenously administered somatostatin and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) on bile secretion were studied in 10 patients with complete biliary fistulas.