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Table 2 Composition of cardioplegic solutions used in the study

From: The impact of pericardial approach and myocardial protection onto postoperative right ventricle function reduction

Ingredient

Buckberg cold induction 4.1

Buckberg cold maintenance 4.1

Buckberg “hot shot”

Custodiol

Na+

140

140

140

15

K+

20

10

8

9

Mg++

13

9

6

4

Ca++

0.015

Hystidine

198

Tryptophan

2

Ketoglutarate

1

Mannitol

30

Glucose

6

6

8

pH

7.2

7.4

7.5

7.02–7.2

  1. All ingredients are expressed in mmol/L