Chapters
Effect of red cell transfusion on the host immune response in critically ill patients'Download thesis (University repository)
Chapter 1
General introduction and outline of this thesis
Chapter 2
The ability of extracellular vesicles to induce a pro- inflammatory host response. Abstract
Chapter 3
Pathogenesis of non-antibody mediated transfusion- related acute lung injury from bench to bedside. Abstract
Chapter 4
Monocyte mediated activation of endothelial cells occurs only after binding to extracellular vesicles from red blood cell products, a process mediated by beta integrin. Abstract
Chapter 5
The effect of red blood cell transfusion on iron metabolism in critically ill patients. Abstract
Chapter 6
Red blood cell transfusion results in adhesion of neutrophils in human endotoxemia and in critically ill patients with sepsis. Abstract
Chapter 7
The effect of red blood cell transfusion on platelet function in critically ill patients. Abstract
Chapter 8
Transfusion of 35 days stored red blood cells does not alter lipopolysaccharide tolerance during human endotoxemia. Abstract
Chapter 9
Summary and discussion of this thesis