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Intensive Care Medicine Experimental

Table 1 Baseline animal characteristics for donors and recipients

From: A clinically relevant sheep model of orthotopic heart transplantation 24 h after donor brainstem death

 

Donors

Recipients

SHAM (n = 4)

BSD (n = 4)

SHAM (n = 4)

BSD (n = 4)

Age

1–3 years

Weight (kg)

45.8 (3.5)

47.4 (9.3)

48.0 (6.7)

47.0 (5.0)

BSA (m2)

1.2 (0.1)

1.23 (0.2)

1.3 (0.1)

1.2 (0.1)

Temperature (°C)

37.7 (0.7)

37.8 (0.9)

37.5 (0.5)

37.2 (0.8)

  1. All data are expressed as mean (standard deviation). BSA body surface area
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