Table 1

Transfusion characteristics of patients developing TRALI compared with transfused controls

TRALI (n = 16)No ALI (n = 32)P
Amount of transfusions 6 (3-10) 2 (1-4) .04* 
Median RBCs, units, (IQR) 3 (2-5) 2 (1-2) .02* 
Median FFP, units, (IQR) 2 (0-4) 0 (0-2) .02* 
Median PLTs, units, (IQR) 1 (0-2) 0 (0-1) .03* 
RBCs    
    Storage time > 14 d units 2 (0-5) 1 (0-2) .09 
    Median storage time, d (IQR) 19 (10-21) 15 (10-18) .3 
PLTs    
    Storage time > 5 d units 0 (0-1) 0 (0-1) .9 
    Median storage time, d (IQR) 5 (3-6) 5 (2-6) .5 
Plasma    
    Total plasma transfused, mL 1025 (0-1737) 689 (0-900) .01* 
Amount of lysoPC transfused, median (IQR)    
    LysoPC 16:0 μmol 30 (2.1-50.8) 1.6 (1.1-25) .002* 
    LysoPC 18:0 μmol 12 (1-23.4) 0.8 (0.5-10.6) .002* 
    LysoPC 18:1 μmol 6.1 (0.7-12) 0.5 (0.3-5.7) .005* 
    LysoPAF 16:0 μmol 0.6 (0.1-1.1) 0.1 (0.05-0.4) .003* 
    LysoPAF 18:0 μmol 0.7 (0.1-1.4) 0.1 (0.05-0.7) .003* 
    LysoPC 18:1/PAF 16:0 μmol 0.3 (0.04-0.5) 0.03 (0.02-0.2) .004* 
Concentration of lysoPC per product, median (IQR)    
    LysoPC 16:0 μmol 17 (6.3-32.6) 8.5 (6.5-24.8) .5 
    LysoPC 18:0 μmol 8.1 (3.0-14.0) 3.9 (3.3-11.8) .6 
    LysoPC 18:1 μmol 4.3 (2.0-7.6) 2.5 (2.0-5.6) .6 
    LysoPAF 16:0 μmol 0.4 (0.3-0.8) 0.4 (0.3-0.5) .5 
    LysoPAF 18:0 μmol 0.6 (0.3-1.1) 0.4 (0.4-0.8) .6 
    LysoPC 18:1/PAF 16:0 μmol 0.2 (0.1-0.4) 0.2 (0.2-0.3) .7 
Antibodies, n (%)    
    Any antibody-positive, units 10 (63) 4 (13) .005* 
    Any HLA I-positive, units 6 (38) 1 (3) .01* 
    Any HLA II-positive, units 7 (44) 2 (6) .02* 
    Any GIFT-positive, units 3 (19) 1 (3) .2 
TRALI (n = 16)No ALI (n = 32)P
Amount of transfusions 6 (3-10) 2 (1-4) .04* 
Median RBCs, units, (IQR) 3 (2-5) 2 (1-2) .02* 
Median FFP, units, (IQR) 2 (0-4) 0 (0-2) .02* 
Median PLTs, units, (IQR) 1 (0-2) 0 (0-1) .03* 
RBCs    
    Storage time > 14 d units 2 (0-5) 1 (0-2) .09 
    Median storage time, d (IQR) 19 (10-21) 15 (10-18) .3 
PLTs    
    Storage time > 5 d units 0 (0-1) 0 (0-1) .9 
    Median storage time, d (IQR) 5 (3-6) 5 (2-6) .5 
Plasma    
    Total plasma transfused, mL 1025 (0-1737) 689 (0-900) .01* 
Amount of lysoPC transfused, median (IQR)    
    LysoPC 16:0 μmol 30 (2.1-50.8) 1.6 (1.1-25) .002* 
    LysoPC 18:0 μmol 12 (1-23.4) 0.8 (0.5-10.6) .002* 
    LysoPC 18:1 μmol 6.1 (0.7-12) 0.5 (0.3-5.7) .005* 
    LysoPAF 16:0 μmol 0.6 (0.1-1.1) 0.1 (0.05-0.4) .003* 
    LysoPAF 18:0 μmol 0.7 (0.1-1.4) 0.1 (0.05-0.7) .003* 
    LysoPC 18:1/PAF 16:0 μmol 0.3 (0.04-0.5) 0.03 (0.02-0.2) .004* 
Concentration of lysoPC per product, median (IQR)    
    LysoPC 16:0 μmol 17 (6.3-32.6) 8.5 (6.5-24.8) .5 
    LysoPC 18:0 μmol 8.1 (3.0-14.0) 3.9 (3.3-11.8) .6 
    LysoPC 18:1 μmol 4.3 (2.0-7.6) 2.5 (2.0-5.6) .6 
    LysoPAF 16:0 μmol 0.4 (0.3-0.8) 0.4 (0.3-0.5) .5 
    LysoPAF 18:0 μmol 0.6 (0.3-1.1) 0.4 (0.4-0.8) .6 
    LysoPC 18:1/PAF 16:0 μmol 0.2 (0.1-0.4) 0.2 (0.2-0.3) .7 
Antibodies, n (%)    
    Any antibody-positive, units 10 (63) 4 (13) .005* 
    Any HLA I-positive, units 6 (38) 1 (3) .01* 
    Any HLA II-positive, units 7 (44) 2 (6) .02* 
    Any GIFT-positive, units 3 (19) 1 (3) .2 

Data are mean (SD), median (IQR), or n (%).

PLTs indicates platelet concentrates; Plasma, high-volume plasma products (FFP and PLTs); and GIFT, Granulocyte ImmunoFluorescence Test.

*

Significant value.

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