Only US stand-alone CCM dept | MCCTP fellowship | Research powerhouse in resuscitation, CC diseases/injury, health services/policy | Growing the Safar legacy
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Pitt Critical Care Medicine retweeted
May 20
🚨 Out now in @NEJM! @Jjasonsperrymd and colleagues share primary results from the #TOWAR trial comparing prehospital #wholeblood vs. component #transfusion for injured patients in #hemorrhagicshock—a major collaborative effort pushing the boundaries of #traumacare. #CriticalCare
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Pitt Critical Care Medicine retweeted
Mar 3
đź’¬ Editorial by JAMA Senior Editor Derek Angus, MD, MPH: The ImmunoSep RCT demonstrates the feasibility of biomarker-guided treatment, while highlighting ongoing challenges in immune classification and broader clinical application.
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Pitt Critical Care Medicine retweeted
Feb 25
We are officially accepting submissions for the 24th Annual #RichardLSimmons Lecture in Surgical Science and @PittSurgery Research Day! 🔬 Join us in celebrating a legacy of #innovation and sharing the latest in #surgicalscience. Please refer to the flyer for submission details
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20 Nov 2025
Thank you to our very own Shoshana Rudin, MD for presenting at our Adult Journal Club. Shoshana is a Second-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow. She presented: Optimal Vasopressin Initiation in Septic Shock: The OVISS Reinforcement Learning Study
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17 Nov 2025
Excited to announce that our very own Dr. Alexis Steinberg, MD, MS presented at the Department of Neurology's Grand Rounds on November 13, 2025! #NeurologyGrandRounds #CriticalCare #MedicalExcellence #InnovativeLeadership
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14 Nov 2025
Thank you to our very own Hugues Yver, MD for presenting at our Pediatric Journal Club. Hugues is a Safar Center Post-Doctoral Scholar. #Pediatrics #pccm #pittccm #upmc #journalclub #ccm #universityofpittsburgh #pittccm #criticalcaremedicine #pittschoolofmedicine #ccmmd
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14 Nov 2025
He presented: Hyperprocalcitonemia and Endothelial and Microcirculatory Dysfunction in Children With Sepsis and Septic Shock: Single-Center Observational Cohort Study in Colombia, 2021–2024.
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14 Nov 2025
This week, CCM was honored to welcome Alexander Zarbock, MD, PhD to Pittsburgh! 🎉 #pittccm #upmc #grandrounds #ccm #universityofpittsburgh #criticalcaremedicine #pittschoolofmedicine #welcome #ccmmd #intensivist #criticalcare #pittsburghccm
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On Nov 12, he presented at Grand Rounds on the state of the art in renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients. On Nov 13, he delivered the keynote at our 15th Annual Acute Kidney Injury Symposium, discussing AKI biomarkers and the path to personalized medicine.
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Dr. Zarbock, a leading Clinician Scientist and Director of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine at the University of MĂĽnster, has authored 400 scientific works and continues to advance critical care nephrology worldwide.
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30 Oct 2025
Thank you to our very own Max Richardson, MD for presenting at our Adult Journal Club. Max is a Second-Year Adult Internal Medicine Critical Care Fellow. He presented: Electronic Sepsis Screening Among Patients Admitted to Hospital Wards: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Trial
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Pitt Critical Care Medicine retweeted
27 Oct 2025
Today’s session: intro into cardiac physiology and R sided heart cath/ SG. By our own CCM fellow: Dr. Morales and Dr. Malik. @PittCCM @UPMCMercyIM @PittEMProgram
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Pitt Critical Care Medicine retweeted
21 Oct 2025
Looking for an adventure? National Geographic’s Best of the World 2026 picks are here 🌎 Chosen by our team of experts and global editors, our #BestOfTheWorld guide contains the most awe-inspiring experiences for the year ahead. See the list: on.natgeo.com/42PyKdQ
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27 Oct 2025
Pittsburgh made @NatGeo “The best places in the world to travel to in 2026” list!! nationalgeographic.com/trave…
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24 Oct 2025
Thank you to our very own Yuksel Aydin, MD for presenting at our Pediatric Journal Club. Yuksel is a Second-Year Pediatric Critical Care Fellow. He presented:Â Predicting pediatric cardiac arrest outcomes using early quantitative EEG.
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22 Oct 2025
Thank you to our very own Dr. Sneha Kannan, MD, MS, Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine, who presented at our CRISMA Research Conference yesterday. She presented: Patient and Financial Outcomes Related to Changes in Hospital Ownership.
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