Fibrinogen and Coagulopathy in Trauma Care

Join Dr. Alex Brito with the Expert Guest Dr. Martin Schreiber, and Fellow Guests Dr. Donald Furman and Dr. Rebecca Phuoc. This is the seventh episode of the Surgical Critical Care Review Series. This is a unique collaborative initiative between EAST, AAST, and AAST-AMC. During this episode we will be discussing the management of venous thromboembolism, the pathophysiology and management of trauma induced coagulopathy, von Willebrand disease, and sickle cell disease as well as the use of plasmapheresis in the surgical ICU. 

Content preparation: Dr. Alex Brito 
Content reviewer: Dr. Erika Bisgaard
Moderator: Dr. Alex Brito
Expert Guest: Dr. Martin Schreiber
Fellow Guests: Dr. Donald Furman and Dr. Rebecca Phuoc

Topics covered in this episode:

• DVT/PE Therapy
• Trauma - Induced Coaculopathy
• von Willebrand Disease and Sickle Cell Crisis
• Plasmapheresis