Hi Bruce,

We have been perfusing 50-90lb pigs for bone growth studies.  We inject
3cc ip and put 3cc in 3 liters of saline.  The bottle of heparin reads
1000 units/1 ml.  It has worked well for us.

Trisha Emry
U of WA, Seattle

On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Bruce A Rasmussen wrote:

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> Hi histoneters,
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> Does anyone know what the concentration for heparin (in USP units) should
> be for saline perfusion? (with the heparin in the solution not injected
> beforehand) Thanks in advance.
> Bruce
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