Resuscitation

Rapid Fire Session (2019)


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The following surgeons presented at the 2019 Rapid Fire Session at the 11th annual Southwest Trauma & Acute Care Symposium on Friday, November 15, 2019: Dr. Nicholas Thiessen – Direct Peritoneal Resuscitation, Dr. Patrick Bosarge – ECMO for Trauma Patients: What’s the Evidence?, Dr. Tom Wertin – Why is C-collar Still a Thing?, and Dr. Ramin Jamshidi – Firearms and Trauma: No Political Drama.

Ethics in Trauma (2019)


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Dr. Nicholas Namias presented Ethics in Trauma at the 11th annual Southwest Trauma & Acute Care Symposium on Friday, November 15, 2019. He discusses the basic tenets of ethics (autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, justice) and their role in healthcare, resuscitation, and organ donation. Dr. Namias is a Professor of Surgery, DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery at the Miller School of Medicine, Medical Director of the Ryder Trauma Center at the University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Chief, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, and the Executive Vice Chairman for Clinical Affairs/Chairman of the Florida Committee on Trauma (FCOT) in 2019.

The Endotheliopathy of Trauma (2019)


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Dr. Jason Sperry presented The Endotheliopathy of Trauma at the 11th annual Southwest Trauma & Acute Care Symposium on Thursday, November 14, 2019. He discusses early intervention with plasma for hemorrhagic shock and steps to mitigate endothelial cell damage Dr. Sperry is a Professor of Surgery and Critical Care and the Director of the Acute Care Surgery Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Prehospital Plasma in Trauma: Does Everyone Equally Benefit? (2019)


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Dr. Jason Sperry presented Prehospital Plasma in Trauma: Does Everyone Equally Benefit? at the 11th annual Southwest Trauma & Acute Care Symposium on Thursday, November 14, 2019. Dr. Sperry reviews the history of plasma use in trauma patients, the current guidelines for prehospital plasma use, and examines future uses. Dr. Sperry is a Professor of Surgery and Critical Care and the Director of the Acute Care Surgery Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Strategies to Enhance Plasma Availability for Massive Transfusion (2018)


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Andrew Bernard, MD presented Strategies to Enhance Plasma Availability for Massive Transfusion at the 10th annual Southwest Trauma & Acute Care Symposium on Friday, November 9, 2018. Dr. Bernard is Chief of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine in Lexington, KY .

Fluid Resuscitation: Don’t Go Chasin’ Waterfalls (2018)


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Nicholas Thiessen, MD presented Fluid Resuscitation: Don’t Go Chasin’ Waterfalls in the Rapid Fire Session at the 10th annual Southwest Trauma & Acute Care Symposium on Thursday, November 8, 2018. Dr. Thiessen is a General and Trauma Surgeon at Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center in Chandler, AZ.

Family Presence During Resuscitation

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Family Presence During Resuscitation was presented by Karen Brasel, MD, on November 17, 2017 at the 9th annual Southwest Trauma & Acute Care Symposium. Dr. Brasel is a Professor of Surgery in the Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR.

Lazarus Syndrome: I’m Not Dead Yet

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Lazarus Syndrome: I’m Not Dead Yet” was presented by PJ O’Neill, MD, in the Rapid Fire Session on November 16, 2017 at the 9th annual Southwest Trauma & Acute Care Symposium. Dr. O’Neill is a trauma surgeon and the Trauma Medical Director at Abrazo Community Health Network West Valley Campus in Arizona.

Resuscitation 2017 and Beyond

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Resuscitation 2017 and Beyond was presented by Martin Schreiber, MD, FACS on November 17, 2017 at the 9th annual Southwest Trauma & Acute Care Symposium. Dr. Schreiber is Professor of Surgery, Division of Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, OR.

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