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Plenary Session

Thought Leader Session

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Controversies

One-Hour Concurrent Session

Massive Transfusion During Damage Control Resuscitation

Thursday, April 21, 2022

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM US CST

CE: 1.0

Concurrent Session Moderator(s)

Philip Spinella, MD, None,FCCM

Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Sewickley, Pennsylvania

Consultant - Cerus, Hemanext, Secure Transfusion Services, Haima; Co-Founder & Board Member - Kalocyte

Learning Objectives:

Examine the literature on early administration of plasma in trauma and explore barriers to adopting freeze-dried plasma
Highlight relevant peer-reviewed literature about massive transfusion with blood component therapy and review the pragmatic challenges associated with whole blood resuscitation
Summarize the strengths and weaknesses of viscoelastic coagulation testing during damage control resuscitation

Presentations:

Early Access to Plasma and Adjuncts in Hemorrhagic Shock: The Early Bird Gets the Worm
Concurrent Session Faculty: Jason Sperry, MD, MPH – University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
The Use of Whole Blood for Severe Bleeding
Concurrent Session Faculty: Philip C. Spinella, MD, None,FCCM – University of Pittsburgh
Viscolelastic Testing in Massive Transfusion
Concurrent Session Faculty: Daniel D. Yeh, MD, MHPE – Ryder Trauma Center