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Table 1 Composition of the UW Belzer MPS solution

From: Temperature and flow rate limit the optimal ex-vivo perfusion of the heart - an experimental study

CONSTITUENT

CONCENTRATION

Adenine (free base)

5 (mmol/L)

Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)

0.5 (mmol/L)

Glucose

10 (mmol/L)

Glutathione (reduced)

3 (mmol/L)

HEPES (free acid)

10 (mmol/L)

Hydroxyethyl Starch

50 (g/L)

Magnesium Gluconate (anhydrous)

5 (mmol/L)

Mannitol

30 (mmol/L)

Potassium Phosphate (monobasic)

25 (mmol/L)

Ribose, D(−)

5 (mmol/L)

Sodium Gluconate

80 (mmol/L)

Sodium Hydroxide

0.7 (g/L)

Sterile Water for Injection

To 1 L final volume