title: Authors' response.
authors.forename: Abele
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Donati
authors.forename: Elisa
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Damiani
authors.forename: Erica
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Adrario
authors.forename: Rocco
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Romano
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Pelaia
authors.forename: Can
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ince
mesh_terms: D017707:Erythrocyte Transfusion / Q000379:methods*; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008833:Microcirculation / Q000502:physiology*; D018805:Sepsis / Q000503:physiopathology*