Department of Surgery

Immunothrombosis: What Trauma-Induced Coagulopathy Taught Us About COVID-19 Therapies

Date

December 3, 2020 - 8:30am

Event Description

Presenter: Dr. Matthew Neal

Dr. Neal's lab focuses on mechanisms of thrombosis and coagulopathy, especially after surgery and trauma. Recently he has become interested in immunothrombosis in a variety of pathologies, and is now helping lead a clinical trial investigating thrombotic aspects of COVID-19 disease. He will talk about these investigations in his talk.

For background, here are some recent publications about immunothrombosis in COVID-19:

Location and Address

Zoom virtual meeting

Zoom meeting logon info has been emailed to Department of Surgery staff. For Pitt and UPMC staff outside the department who wish to access the lecture, please email surgerywebmaster@upmc.edu.