The company's partner is based in Madrid, so Mr. Addo uses a standard device to make international calls over his computer network.
The limit of the method, using a standard electronic device, is estimated to be in the order of k0 = 1 cm s−1.
The pure supernatant was taken to measure five different organic acids (gluconic, malic, citric, succinic and fumaric acid) using a standard HPLC device (Agilent 1100 Series, Agilent Technologies Deutschland GmbH, Böblingen, Germany) equipped with a 150 × 4.6 mm HPLC column Synergi™ 4 μm Fusion-RP 80 Å (Phenomenex, Aschaffenburg, Germany; 00 F-4424-E0) at 30°C column temperature.
Blood pressure for calculating Young's modulus was assessed using a standard oscillometric device over the brachial artery.
Systemic blood pressure was measured on the right arm after 10 minutes' rest in the supine position, using a standard, automated device (Philips SureSigns VS3, Philips Medical System, Andover, USA).
Using a standard suction/irrigation device and tubing, 200 mg total of ropivacaine in 100 mL NS will be instilled into the abdomen prior to surgical dissection.
Skin bleeding time (SBT) was determined in duplicate from a 5 mm long and 1 mm deep incision at a shaved inner site on the ear using a standard cutting device (Surgicutt®, International Technidyne Corp., Edison, NJ, USA).
To accomplish this using a standard syringe device, the cannula (ie, syringe needle) is passed through the tissue multiple times, depositing a small amount of fat with each pass 13.
Nebulized study drug (albuterol or identical saline placebo) is administered every 4 hours by using a standard nebulizer device provided in the individual donor study kit for 72 hours or until the donor is sent to the operating room for organ procurement, whichever occurs first.
