Haemocompatibility
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Red blood cells (erythrocytes) are one of the most important constituents of blood
In biomedical engineering, haemocompatibility is the compatibility of a material with blood. It is an important consideration when designing devices that contact blood. Events that determine haemocompatibility often occur at the molecular level. Haemocompatibility can influence inflammatory processes.
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