Traumacast

Highlights from the 2015 Western Trauma Association Meeting - Podcast #49 - EP This is the first in our series of podcasts from some of the key trauma and ACS annual meetings. The 2015 Western Trauma Association was held in Telluride, Colorado, and we were there to record the highlights and interviews with many of the attendees and presenters. See below for a listing of the interviews and supplemental materials including a copy of the meeting program book. Next, we look forward to a Traumacast from the 2016 EAST Annual Meeting in San Antonio, Texas. 2:15             Hasan Alam on VPA + fluid resuscitation in a TBI model7:15             Drs. Chapman and Moore on the TEG “Death Diamond” and plasma-first resuscitation14:17           Dr. Nelson on “Sugar or Salt”: relative role of mineralocorticoids in shock17:50           Dr. Olson on a randomized trial of heparin vs lovenox for VTE prophylaxis21:58           Dr. Miller on repairing flank hernias using bone-anchor fixation27:38           Tourniquet Debate: Carlo