The effect of muscle ischæmia on the stomachemptying time in the rat

The relation between tissue injury and the manifestations of pulmonary fat embolism

“…The chylomicron agglutination test as described by Frazer et nl. was employed, using lipsmic rat serum obtained from rats bled into the thoracic cavity three hours after a high fat meal, and at the height of post-ischaemic digestive lipsmia (Whiteley and Green, 1952). Saline extiacts of liver and muscle were made, after homogenisation i n a Waring blender, from normal and post-ischzemic rats, and all extracts were Seitz-filtered and stored a t 0' C.…”

Post-operative absorption of water from the small intestine

“…The emptying rate of the stomach was reduced in rats subjected to muscular ischaemia by means of a tourniquet according to Whitely and Green (1952). In their experiments motility was assessed by adding barium to the animals' feed before applying trauma, then following the progress of the barium radiographically.…”