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Table 6 Lung function characteristics after 50 min of reperfusion

From: Improved lung preservation relates to an increase in tubular myelin-associated surfactant protein A

Parameter

EuroCollins

Celsior

Perfusate ΔPO2 [mm Hg]

38.5 ± 8.2

126.0 ± 14.5**

Peak inspiratory pressure [cm H2O]

15.3 ± 2.2

11.2 ± 1.0

Pulmonary arterial pressure [cm H2O]

10.7 ± 1.2

9.4 ± 0.7

  1. means ± SEM of n = 5 per group; ** p < 0.001 versus EuroCollins