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Table 1 Compounds of evaluated cardioplegic solutions

From: Custodiol-N, the novel cardioplegic solution reduces ischemia/reperfusion injury after cardiopulmonary bypass

Compounds of evaluated cardioplegic solutions

 

Custodiol mmol/L

Custodiol-N mmol/L

Na+

16

16

K+

10

10

Mg

4

8

Ca2+

0.015

0.020

CI

50

30

L-histidine

198

124

N-α-acetyl-L-histidine

-

57

Tryptophan

2

2

a-ketoglutarate

1

2

Aspartate

-

5

Arginine

-

3

Alanine

-

5

Glycine

-

10

Mannitol

30

-

Sucrose

-

33

Deferoxamine

-

0.025

LK-614

-

0.0075

  1. Composition of the clinically used Custodiol and Custodiol-N solution.