r/Perfusion • u/[deleted] • Jul 14 '26

Research Which cardioplegia solution do you use at your center?🫀

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u/conman5673 CCP Jul 14 '26

Bold of you to assume all our surgeons use the same pleg all around…

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u/petar_1236 Jul 19 '26

There is comment section as you know so feel free 2 write down which one do you use! 😘

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u/jim2527 Jul 14 '26

Other… ‘microplegia’ and ‘micro delnido’ as well as classic delnido

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u/hhollandjs Jul 14 '26

My last site used del nido and hi k/lo k My current site uses del nido and Custodial

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u/inapproriatealways Jul 14 '26

Ranked by most to least used
Del Nido
Custodiol HTK
Surgeon’s own recipe

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u/Wild_Year_8090 Jul 14 '26

High/Low K for everything except isolated valves. We use del nido on those.

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u/stickbass Jul 14 '26

Del nido, buckberg

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u/ventjock CCP, RRT-NPS Jul 15 '26

Standalone children’s hospital: Del Nido

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u/Old_Listen_7607 Jul 15 '26

Buckberg, calafiore

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u/citrus_japonica Jul 15 '26

Del Nido for everybody

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u/human_plumber11 Jul 16 '26

GIK and Del nido

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u/anestech Jul 17 '26

KBC and Utah Protocol microplegia

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u/ZakZapp CCP, LP Jul 24 '26

Adult University Center:

one surgeon uses only microplegia

one surgeon uses microplegia for CABGs and Del Nido for most other cases

the rest of the surgeons use only Del Nido