Research Article

Addition of Sodium Pyruvate to Stored Red Blood Cells Attenuates Liver Injury in a Murine Transfusion Model

Table 1

Blood gas of the RBCs after 14 days of storage ().

IndexControl groupSP group

pO2 (mmHg)77.5 ± 3.978.4 ± 2.4
pCO2 (mmHg)134 ± 5.3140 ± 5.1
sO2 (%)48.6 ± 2.044.7 ± 1.8
CHb (g/dL)24.12 ± 1.323.8 ± 1.2
Hct (%)73.8 ± 3.972.7 ± 2.6
Na+ (mmol/L)91.5 ± 2.092.1 ± 1.6
Cl (mmol/L)78.3 ± 2.879.3 ± 1.4
Lactate  (mmol/L)25.1 ± 0.727.0 ± 0.6

versus the control group.