Table 1 Cardioplegia components
Conventional cardioplegia | Modified del Nido cardioplegia |
|---|---|
KCl 25 mEq | KCl 25 mEq |
Dextrose 2.2 g | Lidocaine 200 mg |
Magnesium sulfate 2 g | Magnesium sulfate 3 g |
Dexamethasone 20 mg | Mannitol 4.8 g |
Sodium Bicarbonate 10 mEq | |
6 mL additive in 1 L blood | 25 mL additive in 1 L blood |