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Table 1 Composition of Ringer-saline (RS) and Ringer-lactate (RL)

From: Volume replacement with Ringer-lactate is detrimental in severe hemorrhagic shock but protective in moderate hemorrhagic shock: studies in a rat model

 

RS

LR

NaCl

8.6 g/l

6.00 g/l

Na-Lac

0.34 g/l

KCl

0.30 g/l

0.42 g/l

CaCl2

0.33 g/l

0.27 g/l

Na+

147.2 mM

131 mM

Cl-

155.7 mM

112 mM

K+

4 mM

5.6 mM

Ca2+

2.25 mM

1.84 mM

Lac

28.3 mM

Osmolarity

309 mOsm/l

278 mOsm/l

  1. Lac, lactate; Na-Lac, sodium lactate.