Table 3. High-performance liquid chromatography stability results of glutamate-aspartate cardioplegia solution packaged in polyolefin bags (n = 3).
| Storage temperature and bag type | % Label claim, glutamate | % Label claim, aspartate | ||||
| Initial | 1 month | 2 month | Initial | 1 month | 2 month | |
| 2°C–8°C DEHP free | 102.4 ± 0.3 | 102.2 ± 0.6 | 102.5 ± 0.1 | 101.9 ± 0.4 | 101.6 ± 0.8 | 101.6 ± 0.2 |
| 2°C–8°C DEHP in ports | 102.8 ± 0.4 | 102.1 ± 0.4 | 101.9 ± 0.7 | 101.9 ± 0.3 | 101.2 ± 0.4 | 100.9 ± 0.7 |
Note: DEHP = di-(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate.