author: bryan bishop license: GPL 2.0+ urls: - http://groups.google.com/group/cryonics-europe/browse_thread/thread/d2a3e12a87308338?hl=en - http://cryoeuro.eu/ - http://eugen.leitl.org/ name: basic CPA perfusion capability for Germany equipment: - graduated cylinders - beakers - pH standards (powdered) - pH electrode - portable ice bath - http://eztube.com/ - heart lung resuscitator - pneumatically driven CPR machine (thumper) notes: do not use oxygen - media bottles notes: for high purity water or sterile perfusate storage volume: 5 liters number: 20 - stainless steel mixing tool - cordless electric drill - Jiffy mixer - submersible water pump - notes: to chill heat exchanger - diffuser (garden hose type screw fitting) - flexible rubber tubing (perfusate/silastic) - polyethylene tanks - arterial cannula, custom stainless steel femoral or carotid cannula, 2 each - superscissors - thermometers - aquarium air pump - air compressor - anticoagulant options: - heparin - neuropretectants options: - vitamin E - melatonin - curcumin - NAC - dry ice offsite: - liquid nitrogen storage units stabilization protocol: - Saline solution to dissoleve the heparin (2500 units of heparin per cc) - or: potassium chloride: quantity: 1mEq/kg sodium pentobarbital: quantity: 30mg - deferoxamine HCl: quantity: 2g - Epinephrine (0,2mg/kg followed by 0,1mg/kg every 10 min. until temp. is 25°C) - or: nimodipine: notes: 10 micrograms/kg IV push + continuous IV infusion at a rate of 60 micrograms/Kg/h until esophageal temp is 30 deg C diltiazem HCl: quantity: 300 micrograms/Kg - sodium acetate: quantity: 120mg/kg - E-Celle (micellized d-alpha-tocopherol acetate) (80 IU/Kg + continious infusion at a rate of 10 IU/Kg/h) - ascorbic acid: quantity: 125mg/kg - Tromethamine (250mg/Kg; 200 cc 0,3M fast + infusion 30 drops/sec.) - heparin: quantity: 420 IU/kg - chlorpromazine HCl: quantity: 3mg/kg - methlyprednisolone HCl: quantity: 1g - mannitol: quantity: 2g/kg - or: metubine iodide: quantity: 0.07 mg/Kg succinylchloride: quantity: 0.8 mg/Kg #- Gentamicin sulphate (1 mg/Kg) + Bactrim (160 mg) + sulfamethoxazole (800 mg) or erythromycin (1 g adults, 500 mg children under 12) - and: gentamicin sulphate: quantity: 1 mg/Kg bactrim: quantity: 160mg or: sulfamethoxazole: quantity: 800 mg erythromycin: quantity: 1g under 12 years of age: 500mg - dextran-40 in normal saline: quantity: 250..500cc