From: Efficacy and safety of a balanced salt solution versus a 0.9% saline infusion for the prevention of contrast-induced acute kidney injury (BASIC trial): a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
0.9% saline
Plasma solution A
Na+ (mEq/L)
154
140
K+ (mEq/L)
5
Ca2+ (mEq/L)
Mg2+ (mEq/L)
1.5
Cl− (mEq/L)
98
Acetate (mEq/L)
27
Gluconate (mEq/L)
23
Osmolarity (mOsm/L)
308
295
pH
6.0
7.4