Linking Investigations in Trauma and Emergency Services | Department of Defense funded Trauma Multicenter Clinical Trial Network
University of Pittsburgh
Joined April 2022
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Attending the Eastern Pennsylvania CODE EMS Conference? Stop by the LITES Network Booth (B108) in the Exhibition Hall to connect with our team!
Exciting news! The team at @PittSurgery are all smiles after their first enrollment in the PREEVEnT study. Way to go team!
The LITES quarterly newsletter is out now! Check it out for updates on everything we've been working on, including all of our studies' progress:
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LITES is at #AAST2026! 🚨
Members of the LITES Network (and the LITES-curious) are welcome at the LITES Reception - Thursday, 5-7pm, in the Reverchon A room! Hope to see you there!
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🩸The debate is over: whole blood vs components in the field? Statistically, they’re the same.
Dr. Sperry (@UPMC @LITESnetwork) explains what the TOWAR Trial means for #EMS & air medical teams, why feasibility may matter more than type, & what's next👉️buff.ly/l9jXJ2K
LITES is at #AAST2026! 🚨
Members of the LITES Network (and the LITES-curious) are welcome at the LITES Reception - Thursday, 5-7pm, in the Reverchon A room! Hope to see you there!
First enrollment, unlocked! 🔓 Congrats to @CUMedicalSchool on kicking off their first in-hospital CAVALIER enrollment — awesome work by the whole team. Onward to the next one! 🎉 #ClinicalResearch #CAVALIERtrial
🚨 Exciting news! @CUMedicalSchool is officially activated for both prehospital and in-hospital phases of the CAVALIER trial (LITES Task Order 10) — studying calcium and vasopressin in early injury resuscitation. Enrollment kicks off 9/4/2026! 🩸💉 #TraumaResearch #EMS
Dr. Guyette presenting NOW at #MHSRS2026 on the TOWAR Trial recently published in the @NEJM!
Be sure to stop by exhibit hall booth 218 at #MHSRS2026 to visit the LITES Network Team!
LITES has officially transitioned to a Green Office — and we’ve been honored with the designation of "Sprout" by the @SustainablePittfor our efforts!
A huge thank you to our team for making this possible. We’re paving the way to a greener future one step at a time!
The LITES quarterly newsletter is out now! Check it out for updates on everything we've been working on, including all of our studies' progress:
litesnetwork.org/wp-content/…
The CAVALIER Coordinator Convening is ON! Thank you to the CAVALIER site staff that are attending - it's going to be a productive and valuable two days!
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A fantastic chat with these Profs on the recently published TOWAR @NEJM trial regarding #prehospital blood 🩸 @LITESnetwork
This one will help settle some of the debates around while blood or blood components. New blood Vs old blood. #blood #foamed #research #prehospitalnerds join our community 🙌🙌🙌🙌
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Congratulations and a job well done! In honor of EMS week, LITES would like to recognize our high enrollers in the PACT study and the hard work and dedication from our sites that made this study possible.
Pictured below: Mark Kiely at @CFDMedia
We're excited to share that @shocktrauma has been activated for the in-hospital phase of the Calcium and Vasopressin Following Injury Early Resuscitation (CAVALIER) Trial!
Proud to share that LITES’s TOWAR results have been published in NEJM! Grateful to collaborate with such talented investigators, sites, and air medical services; incredibly thankful for the patients who participated in the trial. @Jjasonsperrymd @Guyettef
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Check out @Guyettef explain the "why" behind the PAIN Trial!
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The CAVALIER Team is on-site at Mount Carmel Health System collaborating with our EMS and trauma colleagues at Mount Carmel East's annual trauma symposium!
LITES is excited to announce that the CAVALIER had a site activation for the prehospital phase today! We're looking forward to working with you @OhioStateSurg!