Table 2.
Clinical status of the donor
| Patient 1 | Patient 2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At the arrival in the ICU | Prior to WCRS | At the arrival in the ICU | Prior to WCRS | |
| O2 saturation (%) | 100 | 96 | 100 | 100 |
| End tidal CO2 (mmHg) | 34 | 29 | 34 | 37 |
| pH art | 7.26 | 7.22 | 7.22 | 7.47 |
| PaCO2 (mmHg) | 37 | 43.2 | 42.4 | 34.6 |
| PaO2 (mmHg) | 106 | 520.8 | 147.4 | 140.1 |
| HCO3 art (mMol/l) | 16.6 | 16.7 | 16.3 | 25.7 |
| BE art | − 10 | − 9.4 | − 10.2 | 1.4 |
| Lactates art (mMol/L) | 7.55 | 11.4 | 3.74 | 0.95 |
| PaO2/FiO2 | 274 | 633 | 368 | 467 |
| PvcCO2 (mmHg) | 54.6 | 44.7 | 55.1 | 42.9 |
| PvcO2 (mmHg) | 41.4 | 27.1 | 44.1 | 40.2 |
| SvcO2 (%) | 72.4 | 45 | 74.9 | 70.5 |
| Hb (g/dL) | 14.7 | 7 | 13.8 | 8.1 |
| Temp (°C) | 32.7 | 32.7 | 34.5 | 37.8 |
| SBP (mmHg) | 84 | 99 | 121 | 115 |
| DBP (mmHg) | 52 | 58 | 72 | 55 |
| HR (bpm) | 135 | 98 | 85 | 74 |
| Urine output (ml/h) | 17 | 20 | 80 | 90 |
ICU intensive care unit, WCRS withdrawal of cardio-respiratory support, PaCO2 partial pressure of oxygen in the arterial blood, PaO2 partial pressure of CO2 in the arterial blood, art arterial blood, BE base excess, FiO2 fraction of inspired oxygen, Hb hemoglobin, Temp temperature, SBP systolic blood pressure, DBP diastolic blood pressure, HR heart rate