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Table 1 BGA findings

From: Multiorgan recovery in a cadaver body using mild hypothermic ECMO treatment in a murine model

Blood type and collection site

Collection time

pH

pCO2, mmHg

pO2, mmHg

HCO3, mmol/L

BE, mmol/L

sO2, %

tCO2, mmol/L

K+, mmol/L

Lactate, mmol/L

Central venous (right atrium)

60 min post-mortem

 < 6.5

 > 130

44.7 ± 24.8

ND

ND

ND

ND

 > 9

 > 20

Central venous (right atrium)

10 min after ECMO initiation

7 ± 0.1

105.4 ± 20.1

50.3 ± 5.1

26.8 ± 6.9

− 4.5

58.0 ± 4.2

30.0 ± 7.1

 > 9

 > 20

Arterial (post-oxygenator)

10 min after ECMO initiation

6.9 ± 0.2

87.2 ± 30.5

83.5 ± 20.1

20.6 ± 12.6

− 12.0 ± 15.7

83.3 ± 4.6

23.3 ± 13.5

 > 9

 > 20

Arterial (post-oxygenator)

120 min after ECMO initiation

7.3 ± 0.05*

41.7 ± 10.5*

156.6 ± 63.5*

22.0 ± 6.0

− 4 ± 6.2

99.5 ± 0.6*

23.2 ± 6.6

 > 9

 > 20

Arterial (post-oxygenator)

120 min after ECMO initiation (90 min on dialysis)

 

6.9 ± 1.0

10.5 ± 1.7

  1. ND not detectable
  2. *Differences are significant at p < 0.05 compared to arterial blood samples (10 min)