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Ann Thorac Surg 2001;71:403-404
© 2001 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Correspondence

Long-term preservation of isolated heart

Ahmet Özyazicioglu, MDa, Azman Ates, MDa, Ibrahim Yekeler, MDa

a Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Atatürk University School of Medicine, 25240 Erzurum, Turkey

e-mail: violinahmet@hotmail.com

To the Editor

We read with interest the article by Ou and associates in the November 1999 issue of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery [1]. In this study, Ou and coworkers show that the levels of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) in St. Thomas’ solution (ST)-treated and University of Wisconsin solution (UW)-treated hearts at 25°C were lower than for corresponding groups at 4°C (p < 0.01). The ATP concentration was not significantly different in UW and ST hearts at 4°C. After storage at 25°C, the level . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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