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Colonic perforation occurs in about 5% of cases ... narcotic and anticholinergic drugs when possible, and correction of electrolyte imbalance. Pharmacologic therapy should be considered for ...

CONCLUSIONS: These data indicate that low osmolality is a crucial factor to facilitate water absorption, and the electrolytes, sodium and chloride, can effectively be salvaged in the colon.

Methods: York piglets, n=38, 0-21 day, had feces removed surgically from cecum, right and left colon sites. Samples (n=111) were centrituged and supernate analyzed for electrolytes (EL:sodium ...