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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
Looking forward to the 2026 @TCCACS and this session in the Medical Disaster Response conference!!
@TSACO_AAST @Me4Trauma
Feb 26
Seats are filling quickly—don’t miss this opportunity to learn from experienced trauma surgeons who have led through real mass casualty events. Register today and secure your spot. #MASCAL #TraumaSurgery #DisasterResponse #CriticalCare #TCCACS2026 #TCCACS
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
It’s Blood Clot Awareness Month #BCAM. Visit us at our table in the @HopkinsMedicine hospital lobby today.
More info at bit.ly/bloodclots
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
21 Apr 2025
The 2025 Mattox Meeting may be over, but the content continues #TCCACS2025 @TCCACS
"Reclaim the duct! Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration for the acute care surgeon"
➡️ bit.ly/4lUxvCa
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
23 Apr 2025
More 2025 Mattox Meeting content! @TCCACS #TCCACS2025
"x-ABC vs ABC: shifting paradigms in early trauma resuscitation"
Find our what "x" refers to at the link below (🩸)
➡️ bit.ly/4jQAk5n
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
16 Apr 2025
Great paper!
16 Apr 2025
Hocus POCUS: point of care ultrasound in the trauma patient, pearls by Dr Zaf Qassim. Presented at @TCCACS #TCCACS2025 @kmattox1 @TSACO_AAST
@pppatelmd @docmartin22
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
15 Apr 2025
Great capsule commentary by @kericnatasha reviewing the new @WesternTrauma @EAST_TRAUMA and @PediTraumaSoc algorithms on adult and pediatric ER thoracotomy at the 2025 @TCCACS Conference
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
16 Apr 2025
Dr. Chris Cribari with a toolkit for managing complicated pancreatitis! @TCCACS #TCCACS2025 @TSACO_AAST @kmattox1
tsaco.bmj.com/content/10/Sup… @docmartin22 @pppatelmd @topknife @MartinSchreib10 @georgoff @TraumaDocSF @KericNatasha @bryanacotton1 @bernardtrauma
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
16 Apr 2025
Highlights of landmark decompressive craniectomy literature for traumatic brain injury written by @pppatelmd
@docmartin22 @TSACO_AAST @TCCACS #TCCACS2025
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
16 Apr 2025
The Mattox Meeting @TCCACS continues #TCCACS2025
"Rethinking vasopressor use in the trauma bay: a shifting perspective"
➡️ bit.ly/3Ejxgj3
A useful review across types of shock and special populations
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
16 Apr 2025
Some high level, to the point information from great faculty!
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
14 Apr 2025
58 years biggest trauma conference in the world. Thousands of minds One mission. @TCCACS : where legends lecture, panels get heated, and somehow 17 trauma surgeons fit into one elevator.
An academic meeting and a team-building exercise. @kmattox1
#TCCACS225 #LegendsAndLeaders
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
16 Apr 2025
To press or not to press? What is the utility of vasopressors in the trauma bay? Review by Dr Ryan Dumas
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@TCCACS @TSACO_AAST @kmattox1 @pppatelmd @docmartin22 #TCCACS2025
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
15 Apr 2025
Teddy “I’m not on Twitter” Puzio & @DrTanyaEgodage knocking out a fantastic discussion on geriatric trauma care & navigating families through difficult scenarios and futility situations. @TCCACS @UTHealthACS
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
13 Apr 2025
@JFernandezMDMS cutting through the noise & dropping knowledge 💣 @TCCACS - tiny incisions for 🩻 fractures is so 2025!
@DukeSurgRes @DukeSurgery
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
14 Apr 2025
Fantastic keynote address by Dr. Lake now available in @TSACO_AAST edition of papers from the 2025 @TCCACS (aka the Mattox Meeting)
@elliotthaut @DrTanyaEgodage @pppatelmd
A day like no other: the Las Vegas mass shooting lessons from America’s largest mass casualty event tsaco.bmj.com/content/10/Sup…
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
15 Apr 2025
Starting off day 2 of the Mattox Meeting @TCCACS with @pppatelmd on complications of massive transfusion
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
15 Apr 2025
Now up on day 2 of the Mattox Meeting @TCCACS - @kericnatasha on why we should or shouldn’t use lactate as the final word on resuscitation!
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
15 Apr 2025
Now up on day 2 of the Mattox Meeting @TCCACS - @DrTanyaEgodage on Geriatric Trauma Care and Frailty Assessment
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Purvi P. Patel MD, FACS retweeted
14 Apr 2025
Available now - selected @TSACO_AAST papers from the 2025 @TCCACS (aka the Mattox Meeting), including great introduction by @KennethMattox4 and Mary Allen.
@elliotthaut @DrTanyaEgodage @pppatelmd
Mattox Vegas Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery (TCCACS) and the newly expanded Innovation, Simulation, and Technology in Trauma, Critical Care, and MCI (ISTCC-MCI) 2025 tsaco.bmj.com/content/10/Sup…
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