One of the missions of the Associate Membership is to create a platform to support and highlight the academic accomplishments of early career surgeons and surgical trainees. Reach out to Alex Brito if you would like your work highlighted!

Allo Hope Foundation Director of Research, Molly Sherwood, gives a very poignant talk about hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn. Advances in care, however, have SIGNIFCANTLY decreased mortality of #HDFN. If you have questions, please reach out to Allo Hope Foundation! #thor2024 #HDFN #MedX

With increasing use of low titer O whole blood in trauma resuscitations, questions can arise around the ethics of Rh exposure to Rh negative females of childbearing age. Jay Malone MD PhD gives us solid guidance on what to do. #thor2024 #hdfn #transfusion

Check out the #EASTLandmarkPapers Resource in #TraumaSurgery & #AcuteCareSurgery for heavily-cited papers as well as more recent defining papers that have changed the way patients are managed: bit.ly/48mithE #EGS #InjuryPrevention #SurgicalCriticalCare #SurgMentoring

Interested in getting direct coaching from a Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open (TSACO) reviewer AND your open access fees covered? Apply for the AAST Associate Member TSACO scholarship! aast.org/associate- member-journal-opportunities

Calling trauma & critical care surgeons! 📅 On October 30th at 4:00 pm CST, join us for the Career Catalyst webinar: "Making the Transition from Junior Investigator to Independent Surgeon Scientist." EAST AAST SCCPDS aast.org/virtual-job-fa…

AAST Associate Members: It’s time for our annual call for committee volunteers! This is THE BEST way to get involved! If you’re on the fence- There’s videos 🎥for each of our 5 (!!) committees from the committee chairs in your email inbox 📨 !!

Quetiapine twice daily for 2 weeks after severe TBI in a validated murine model improves learning and memory with the latter appearing to follow a dose response effect. Jose Pascual journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…

Whole blood is increasingly being utilized for traumatically injured patients. Predominantly using whole blood compared to blood components during the initial resuscitation improves mortality for traumatically injured patients in hemorrhagic shock. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fullte…

We found a distinct proteomic and metabolomic signature in trauma patients with type O blood, especially the down regulation of proteins required for complement activation, providing a possible survival advantage once beyond acute hemorrhage. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…

Secondary analysis found patients with abdominopelvic bleeding had higher resource utilization, operative interventions, and complications, but those with thoracic bleeding were more likely to die during early resuscitation. ja.ma/3O9uYnN

This month’s EAST Monthly Literature Review on Emergency General Surgery is brought to you by Matthew Martin, MD, FACS, Navpreet Dhillon, MD and EAST Member Nicole Russell. Thank you to our sponsor Haemonetics Corp! Read the #EASTLitReview here and share your feedback:

A fantastic lunch reconnecting with UCSD Trauma Critical Care Fellows past and present. #EAST2025 UCSD Trauma Burn

AAST Associate Members: Don't miss our upcoming Virtual Business Meeting & Coffee Chat!🚨 Join us on June 18th at 3:00 PM ET for an essential update on committee projects, election news, and an overview of exciting organizational happenings. Stick around afterwards for dedicated

How the cycle of rage is affecting physicians—and how to break free dlvr.it/TLPQc4 #Conditions #Psychiatry via Kevin Pho, M.D.

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Don't miss this fantastic session at the annual AAST AAST meeting - register now to hear from the experts on everything from presenting your research concisely, talking to the C-suite, and being a leader in and out of the hospital! AAST Associate Members

I would like to share with you our 12th episode of the Surgical Critical Care review series. This was contributed by the AAST Associate Members AAST. Thank you so much for the collaboration 🙏🏻

Interesting case discussion about whole blood for trauma at #AAST2025. Reminds me three recent Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open (TSACO) papers. tsaco.bmj.com/content/10/3/e… tsaco.bmj.com/content/9/1/e0… tsaco.bmj.com/content/9/Supp…