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Measurement of tissue PO2 during kidney perfusion with Fluosol®-43

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Fluosol®-43 was used to maintain the oxygen supply to the tissue. It is a perfluorotributylamine (FC-43) emulsion with an average particle diameter of 0.085µm. To furnish the emulsion with physiological osmolarity, oncotic pressure and buffer capacity, the addition of hypertonic modified Ringer’s solution and human serum albumin is necessary.

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  1. Kessler, M. and Lübbers, D.W. (1966). Aufbau und Anwendungsmöglichkeiten verschiedener Po2-Elektroden. Pflügers Arch., 291, 82

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Ruland, O., Spiegel, U., Hauss, J., Schönleben, K., Themann, H. (1982). Measurement of tissue PO2 during kidney perfusion with Fluosol®-43. In: Pegg, D.E., Jacobsen, I.A., Halasz, N.A. (eds) Organ Preservation. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-6267-8_39

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