Chapters
Blood transfusion in cardiac surgery:‘Primum non nocere’'Chapter 1
General Introduction
Chapter 2
Prospective validation of the EuroSCORE II risk model in a single Dutch cardiac surgery center Abstract
Chapter 3
Tolerance of intraoperative hemoglobin decrease during cardiac surgery Abstract
Chapter 4
lntraoperative anemia and single red blood cell transfusion during cardiac surgery: An assessment of postoperative outcome including patients refusing blood transfusion Abstract
Chapter 5
Anti-K formation is not associated with the storage time of transfused red blood cells Abstract
Chapter 6
Does a platelet transfusion independently affect bleeding and adverse outcomes in cardiac surgery? Abstract
Chapter 7
General discussion
