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  1. Personalization of medicine requires better observational evidence

    Article • Clinical Epidemiology, October 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  2. Thrombocytopenia and bleeding in myelosuppressed transfusion-dependent patients: a simulation study exploring underlying mechanisms

    Article • Clinical Epidemiology, April 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  3. Storage time of platelet concentrates and risk of a positive blood culture: a nationwide cohort study

    Article • Transfusion, November 2017, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  4. Age of platelet concentrates and time to the next transfusion

    Article • Transfusion, October 2017, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  5. Previously pregnant blood donors associated with death of young men

    Article • JAMA, October 2017, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  6. Comparing transfusion reaction rates for various plasma types: a systematic review and meta-analysis/regression

    Article • Transfusion, August 2017, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  7. Effect of solvent/detergent-treated pooled plasma on fibrinolysis in reconstituted whole blood

    Article • Transfusion, July 2017, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  8. Storage time of platelet concentrates and all-cause bacteremia in hematologic patients

    Article • Transfusion, June 2017, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  9. Impact of red blood cell transfusion strategies in haemato-oncological patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • British Journal of Haematology, June 2017, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  10. Absence of the spleen and the occurrence of primary red cell alloimmunization in humans

    Article • Haematologica, April 2017, Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica)

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  11. Storage medium of platelet transfusions and the risk of transfusion-transmitted bacterial infections

    Article • Transfusion, January 2017, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  12. Prevalence of granulocyte antibodies in never allo-exposed female and male donors

    Article • European Journal Of Haematology, November 2016, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  13. Treatments for hematologic malignancies in contrast to those for solid cancers are associated with reduced red cell alloimmunization

    Article • Haematologica, September 2016, Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica)

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  14. Effect of platelet storage time on platelet measurements: a systematic review and meta-analyses

    Article • Vox Sanguinis, August 2016, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  15. Red cell alloimmunisation in patients with different types of infections

    Article • British Journal of Haematology, August 2016, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  16. Red-blood-cell alloimmunisation in relation to antigens' exposure and their immunogenicity: a cohort study

    Article • The Lancet Haematology, June 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  17. Platelet function in adult ITP patients can be either increased or decreased, compared to healthy controls, and is associated with bleeding risk

    Article • Hematology, May 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  18. Causal Inference in Law: An Epidemiological Perspective

    Article • European Journal of Risk Regulation, March 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  19. A study protocol for a randomised controlled trial evaluating clinical effects of platelet transfusion products: the Pathogen Reduction Evaluation and Predictive Analytical Rating Score (PREPAReS) trial

    Article • BMJ Open, January 2016, BMJ

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  20. Continuing use of the terms prospective and retrospective and quality of reporting of observational studies: time to update the STROBE guideline?

    Article • International Journal of Epidemiology, December 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  21. Female sex of older patients is an independent risk factor for red blood cell alloimmunization after transfusion

    Article • Transfusion, April 2015, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  22. Anti-K formation is not associated with the storage time of transfused red blood cells

    Article • Transfusion, January 2015, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  23. Transfusion-related acute lung injury not a two-hit, but a multicausal model

    Article • Transfusion, December 2014, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  24. Causaliteit

    Article • Huisarts en Wetenschap, December 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  25. Observational etiologic research

    Article • Transfusion, September 2013, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  26. Observational etiologic research

    Article • Transfusion, September 2013, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  27. Observational etiologic research

    Article • Transfusion, September 2013, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  28. Observational etiologic research

    Article • Transfusion, September 2013, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  29. Intensive red blood cell transfusions and risk of alloimmunization

    Article • Transfusion, June 2013, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  30. Association Vs Causality in Transfusion Medicine: Understanding Multivariable Analysis in Prediction Vs Etiologic Research

    Article • Transfusion Medicine Reviews, April 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  31. Effect of storage of red blood cells on alloimmunization

    Article • Transfusion, March 2013, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  32. Storage Time of Red Blood Cells and Mortality of Transfusion Recipients

    Article • Transfusion Medicine Reviews, January 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  33. Flow cytometric assessment of agonist‐induced P‐selectin expression as a measure of platelet quality in stored platelet concentrates

    Article • Transfusion, December 2012, Wiley

    Dr Mark Roest, Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  34. Storage time of blood products and transfusion-related acute lung injury

    Article • Transfusion, September 2011, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  35. Comment on “Effect of storage time of transfused plasma on early and late mortality after coronary artery bypass grafting”

    Article • Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, August 2011, Elsevier

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  36. Alloexposed blood donors and transfusion-related acute lung injury: a case-referent study

    Article • Transfusion, March 2011, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  37. Male-only fresh-frozen plasma for transfusion-related acute lung injury prevention: before-and-after comparative cohort study

    Article • Transfusion, December 2010, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  38. Female donors and transfusion-related acute lung injury

    Article • Transfusion, October 2010, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  39. Efficacy of experimental treatments compared with standard treatments in non-inferiority trials: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

    Article • International Journal of Epidemiology, September 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  40. Sufficient-cause Interaction

    Article • Epidemiology, September 2010, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  41. A solution to the problem of studying blood donor-related risk factors when patients have received multiple transfusions

    Article • Transfusion, May 2010, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  42. Blood transfusions: good or bad?

    Article • Transfusion, January 2010, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  43. The role of donor antibodies in the pathogenesis of transfusion-related acute lung injury: a systematic review

    Article • Transfusion, October 2008, Wiley

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg

  44. Multiple transcripts generated by the DCAMKL gene are expressed in the rat hippocampus

    Article • Molecular Brain Research, October 2001, Elsevier

    Dr Rutger A Middelburg