@PittTTMRC

Official Account of PittTTMRC. Engaged in fundamental, clinical, and translational research to improve trauma outcomes

 University of Pittsburgh
ttmrc.pitt.edu
Joined February 2019
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💔 Parents fighting for a future where no one else has to lose a child to #HDFN are partnering with @PhilSpinellaMD & @AlloHope. Together, they’re pushing for new guidelines to save lives and prevent fetal deaths.👶 More here! health.pitt.edu/news/parents…

Parents Who Lost Children to HDFN are Fighting for Patient Advocacy. This Pitt Doctor Is Helping...

Clinicians are widely adopting RhD-positive low titer group O whole blood (LTOWB) to treat life-threatening bleeding based on data that suggests it’s safe and saves lives. However, if a trauma...

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Pitt Surgery
@PittSurgery26 Feb 2024
🗓️Save the date for the SVC Research Seminar featuring @joshua_b_brown. Tune in on March 8th for an intriguing discussion on "To Fly or Not to Fly: Air Medical Transport for Trauma from a Patient and System Perspective." #ResearchSeminar #TraumaCare @UPMC @PittResearch @PittCCM
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THOR_Network@theTHORnetwork27 Oct 2023
Announcing: Blood State of Technology Meeting Hosted by DOD Combat Casualty Care Research Program and BARDA Radiation/Nuclear Countermeasures Division on 29 November 2023 in Washington DC. web.cvent.com/event/1254d7b2… @PhilSpinellaMD
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Nijmeh Alsaadi, MD@NijmehAlsaadi28 Oct 2023
Thankful to @AmCollSurgeons and @PittSurgery, as well as Drs. @macky_neal and @matte_kutcher for the opportunity to present our work! @ReemYouness and I really enjoyed the #ACS2023! @PittTTMRC @NealLabPitt
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Congrats to @PhilSpinellaMD and @ChristineLeeper for the funding of their platform trial in children with traumatic bleeding that will examine both #LTOWB and #TXA. @BARDA @PittSurgery #TTMRC #trauma @PittCMMR post-gazette.com/news/health…

With much room for improvement, trauma care for kids goes under the microscope at Pitt

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#OnAir @PhilSpinellaMD goes live to discuss #MATIC2, the newly awarded @BARDA grant he is co-leading with @ChristineLeeper! #pediatrictrauma #research audacy.com/podcast/rick-dayt…
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TTMRC is growing! We have the following open positions and need folks looking to make a difference in clinical research. Take a look and apply here: ttmrc.pitt.edu/opportunities… #research #science #clinicalcare #employment @PhilSpinellaMD @ChristineLeeper @macky_neal @PittSurgery
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#MATIC2 aims to save lives and bring the research to the front lines of #pediatric #trauma research. This one is going to take a team of juggernauts and we've got that with @PhilSpinellaMD @macky_neal @Jjasonsperrymd @PittSurgery @UPMC upmc.com/media/news/092123-p…

Pitt Launches Trial Tackling the Leading Cause of Death in Kids

Pitt's Trauma and Transfusion Medicine Research Center will manage a $34M national trial to test interventions for life-threatening bleeding in at least 1,000 traumatically injured children.

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Pitt Trauma & Transfusion Medicine Research Center@PittTTMRC20 Jul 2023
Early bird registration for our new THUNDER (THOR “Down Under”) conference ends July 31! Perth, AU Nov. 1-3! This conference will be multi-disciplinary in the usual theme of the #THOR meetings More info here: waagconference.com Register now to lock in the Early Bird Rates!
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Join us and register today (at link below) for this exciting @isth talk to be given by @SMSheaLab @nicola_curry Aug 30 2023. 13:00 PM UTC #trauma #ttmrc #traumamedicine #medicine #pittmed #hemostasis academy.isth.org/isth/2023/i…

Hemostasis in Trauma and Critical Illness by

ISTH Academy; . ; 393955;

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Susan Shea@SMSheaLab2 Aug 2023
Honored to be presenting with @nicola_curry @gael_beverley & covering an important topic we are all passionate about!
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@isth2 Aug 2023
New webinar added to the calendar for August 30: Hemostasis in Trauma and Critical Illness. Join @SMSheaLab and @nicola_curry with @gael_beverley moderating. Don't miss it: academy.isth.org/isth/2023/i…
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Early bird registration for our new THUNDER (THOR “Down Under”) conference ends July 31! Perth, AU Nov. 1-3! This conference will be multi-disciplinary in the usual theme of the #THOR meetings More info here: waagconference.com Register now to lock in the Early Bird Rates!
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BIG milestone reached - CHIPS has #transfused its 300th subject! Huge thanks to everyone involved! Check out the study below! clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT… #ColdStoredPlatelets #CSP #ActiveBleeding #CTSurgery #Platelets #Transfusionmedicine #Hematology #BloodBanking
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WA Airway Group@WAAGBali24 Jun 2023
Missed out on @theTHORnetwork in Norway? Come to the inaugural Australian THOR Down Under #thunder in Perth Nov 1-3. Discuss all things blood and resuscitation. Early bird registration open! Waagconference.com @GongGasGirl @cliffreid @djsPerth @kane_guthrie @broomedocs
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Philip Spinella, MD@PhilSpinellaMD4 Jul 2023
While conserving the blood supply is essential, in combat casualties the number of units transfused cannot be used to determine futility of care. Read the attached by Gurney and colleagues for details. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3739…

Finding the bleeding edge: 24-hour mortality by unit of blood product transfused in combat casual...

Prognostic and Epidemiological; Level IV.

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Check out this riveting interview featuring #TTMRC's very own @PhilSpinellaMD on the evolution of #Trauma and #Transfusion #medicine on the battlefield! wardocspodcast.com/post/the-…

The Evolution and Future of Battlefield Transfusion Medicine- LTC(R) Phillip Spinella, MD, FCCM

WarDocs had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Philip C. Spinella, a Professor in the Departments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine, and co-director of the Trauma and Transfusion Medicine research...

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Tom Varghese Jr. MD, MS, MBA, FACS, MAMSE 🇺🇸
@TomVargheseJr23 Jun 2023
The @UnivSurg Lifetime Achievement Award is given to a leader who has made sustained contributions to surgical science throughout their academic surgery careers. Congrats to Dr. Timothy Billiar @PittSurgery , the 2023 SUS LTTA winner! You inspire us all. surgery.pitt.edu/people/timo… #ASC2024
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Susan Shea@SMSheaLab28 Jun 2023
We had a great time at #ISTH2023! So much stimulating science. We’re heading home with lots of ideas. See you next year! @EmilyMihalko @PittTTMRC @PittSurgery
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Philip Spinella, MD@PhilSpinellaMD16 May 2023
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/shar… A thoughtful review with estimates of risk and benefits based on recent data. @PittTTMRC @AABB @usaisr1 @Jjasonsperrymd @macky_neal @ChristineLeeper @joshua_b_brown
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Pitt Surgery
@PittSurgery25 Apr 2023
📢Join us for an engaging discussion at the upcoming Surgery Grand Rounds with Dr. Watson on #May3rd, 2023! We'll be exploring the question of whether #GeneralSurgery is still a relevant specialty. Don't miss out on this thought-provoking lecture. #MedTwitter
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