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Table 2 Final concentrations in del Nido Cardioplegia solutions (after mixing with blood)

From: Feasibility and safety of continuous retrograde administration of Del Nido cardioplegia: a case series

 

Initial single dose antegrade and retrograde

Continuous retrograde

Carrier

Plasma-lyte A

Plasma-lyte A

Blood: Crystalloid ratio

1:4

4:1

K+ (mmol/L)

22

9.2

Na+ (mmol/L)

38

115

Ca2+ (mmol/L)

0.24

1.0

Lidocaine (mg/L)

104

26

Mg2+ (mmol/L)

6.6

2.4