Table 1 Base line parameters of the donor lungs
From: Endothelin receptor antagonist improves donor lung function in an ex vivo perfusion system
| Control | Tezosentan | P values | |
|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 7.4 ± 0.05 | 7.5 ± 0.08 | 0.32 |
| Beecf (mmol/L) | 1.3 ± 1.0 | 1.6 ± 2 | 0.22 |
| HCO3 (mmol/L) | 25 ± 0.8 | 22 ± 3.4 | 0.25 |
| TCO2 | 26 ± 0.8 | 22 ± 3.6 | 0.28 |
| SO2% | 100 ± 0 | 100 ± 0.0 | – |
| Lactate (mmol/L) | 2.1 ± 0.3 | 2.7 ± 1.2 | 0.58 |
| WBC ×109/L | 0.93 ± 0.3 | 1.7 ± 0.4 | 0.15 |
| RBC ×109/L | 2.8 ± 0.15 | 3.1 ± 0.2 | 0.40 |
| Hb g/L | 32 ± 2.0 | 36 ± 3.0 | 0.30 |
| Htc % | 0.09 ± 0.01 | 0.1 ± 0.01 | 0.30 |
