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    CNTR: Another $10 Million for Trauma Research

    Apr 16, 2018

    CNTR: Another $10 Million for Trauma Research

    March/April Cutting Edge Released!

    Jan 26, 2017

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    Press Release for TSACO

    Oct 27, 2017

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    Jul 07, 2017

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      Research Funding Opportunities/MIT Studies

      AAST has research funding resources available to all who may be elligible.

      Click here for more information.

      Join AAST MIT study - Trauma ICU Prevalence Project (TRIPP)! See here.

      Email christopher.michetti@inova.org to sign up

      BleedingControl.org

      National Stop the Bleed Day is March 31, 2018

      BleedingControl.org is an initiative of the American College of Surgeons and the Hartford Consensus and contains diagrams, news, videos, and other resources contributed by a variety of other private and nonprofit partners to help prepare you in the event you are witness to one of these unspeakable events.

      Check out AAST’s Periscope to see  the archived video of the live streaming of  “How to Build a Comprehensive STOP THE BLEED Program:  Tips and Lessons Learned”

      AAST's Prevention Committee 



       

      2018 AAST Annual Meeting and 4th World Trauma Congress

      77th Annual Meeting of AAST and Clinical Congress of Acute Care Surgery and 4th World Trauma Congress

      September 26-29, 2018

      Manchester Grand Hyatt, San Diego, CA

      ** meeting starts at 7:30 am on Wednesday, September 26th.

      Download the program book for the 76th Annual Meeting of AAST and Clinical Congress of Acute Care Surgery here.

      Virtual Grand Rounds and e-Learning

      The next webcast will be held on April 18, 2018 at 5 p.m. (Eastern)

      AAST Hosts 117 CME Hours Online Now! 

      For those not looking for CME, past Grand Rounds are available here.

      AAST is now providing online CME for JOT articles and archived Grand Rounds.

    • JOURNALS

      Journal of Trauma & Acute Care Surgery

      March 2018
      Volume 84, Issue 3

      Table of Contents

      Editor's Choice

      Ernest E. Moore, MD
      Editor-in-Chief

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      Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open

      Table of Contents

      Timothy C. Fabian, MD
      Editor-in-Chief

    • COMMITTEE SPOTLIGHT

      Multi-Institutional Trials Committee

      Todd Costantini, MD, Chair (2020)

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      The Multi-Institutional Trials Committee (MITC) has been hard at work evaluating some excellent new study proposals in both Trauma and Emergency General Surgery. Information on submitting new MIT proposals, including the proposal application form, can be found in the Research section... Read More

      PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

      AAST President 2018
      Michael F. Rotondo, MD

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      “Execute on the Vision”—these are the words I used at the annual business meeting in Baltimore to set the tone and approach for our work over the next year. I am humbled to follow in the footsteps of our immediate past president, Dr. Raul Coimbra, who set us on an amazing path to the future through his transformational leadership of the AAST over the past year... Read More

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    • E-LEARNING COURSES

      Controversies in the top three “itises”: Appendicitis, Cholecystitis, Diverticulitis (Archived March 7, 2018 Session)
      Marc deMoya, MD
      Category: Acute Care Surgery
      Posted: Apr 05, 2018
      CME 1 CME Credit(s) | $35.00 Non-Member
      NOT STARTED
      Kaizen and the Bull: Quality Improvement Methodology in Trauma Care (Archived March 21, 2018 Session)
      Bruce Crookes, MD
      Category: Administration, Outcomes/Guidelines, Surgical Critical Care, Trauma
      Posted: Apr 05, 2018
      CME 1 CME Credit(s) | $35.00 Non-Member
      NOT STARTED
      Examining Racial Disparities in the Time to Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatment in Trauma (April 2018)
      Melissa A. Hornor, MD, James P. Byrne, MD, Kathryn E. Engelhardt, MD, and Avery B. Nathens, MD, PhD
      Category: Acute Care Surgery, Administration, Epidemiology, Ethics, Trauma Systems
      Posted: Apr 01, 2018
      CME 1 CME Credit(s) | $25.00 Non-Member
      NOT STARTED
      Post-Discharge Adherence with Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis after Orthopedic Trauma: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial of Aspirin vs Low Molecular Weight Heparin (April 2018)
      Bryce E. Haac, MD, Richard Van Besien, Nathan N. O’Hara, MHA, Gerard P. Slobogean, MD, MPH, Theodore T. Manson, MD, Robert V. O’Toole, MD, Herman Johal, MD, MPH, Peter Z. Berger, George B. Reahl, Dimitrius Marinos, Yasmin Degani, MPH, Daniel Mascarenhas, Daniel Connelly, Thomas M. Scalea, MD, and Deborah M. Stein
      Category: Acute Care Surgery, Cardiopulmonary Critical Care, Epidemiology, Extremity Fractures, Hand, Outcomes/Guidelines
      Posted: Apr 01, 2018
      CME 1 CME Credit(s) | $25.00 Non-Member
      NOT STARTED
      Association of Post-Operative organ space infection after intraoperative irrigation in appendicitis (April 2018)
      Category: Acute Care Surgery, Infection & Sepsis, Outcomes/Guidelines
      Posted: Apr 01, 2018
      CME 1 CME Credit(s) | $25.00 Non-Member
      NOT STARTED

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      Örebro, Sweden
      June 07 - 08, 2018
      4th Annual Injury Prevention Coordinators Symposium
      The George Washington University
      Washington, DC United States

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