Table 1.
PN solution components used in experiments (per 100 ml).
Aminosyn 15% (Abbott) | 26.7 ml; 4 g |
Dextrose* | 36 ml; 25.5 g |
Lipid† | 10 ml; 2 g |
Sodium phosphate | 1.34 mmol |
Potassium chloride | 1.6 mEq |
Sodium chloride | 3.2 mEq |
Potassium acetate | 12 mEq |
Magnesium sulfate | 0.8 mEq |
Calcium gluconate | 1.32 mEq |
Multitrace-5 concentrate (MTE-5)‡ | 0.1 ml |
Heparin | 500 U |
Nitrogen content | 0.61 g |
Nonprotein calories | 105.68 kcal |
Protein calories | 16.02 kcal |
Dextrose calories | 85.68 kcal |
Lipid calories | 20.00 kcal |
Total calories | 121.7 kcal |
Multivitamins | 2 ml |
Dextrose was increased to 31.45 g (to provide 105.68 kcal) in the PN solution to which no lipids were added (NoL-PN) to make the solution isocaloric to PN with lipids.
Lipid source was Intralipid (20% emulsion) in SO-based PN (SO-PN) or Omegaven (10% emulsion) in FO-based PN (FO-PN). The composition of the lipid emulsions is detailed in Table 2.
MTE-5 contains zinc, copper, manganese, chromium, and selenium.