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. 2018 Jul 30;34(1):67–75. doi: 10.1177/0267659118791357

Table 1.

Final molar concentrations in oxygenated blood cardioplegia.

STH-POL
STH-2
High-dose
3 min
Low-dose
2 min
High-dose
3 min
Low-dose
2 min
Esmolol (mM) 1.35 0.68
Adenosine (mM) 0.50 0.25
Mg2+ (mM) 20 10 16 9
K+ (mM) 4.3 4.3 22 14
Cl (mM) 106 106 134 120
Procaine-HCl (mM) 0.8 0.4 0.8 0.4

STH-POL: Modified St.Thomas’ Hospital polarizing cardioplegic solution; STH-2: Modified St.Thomas’ Hospital cardioplegic solution No 2.