Recent Article on Advances in Shock Treatment from UPMC and Pitt

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The Pittsburgh Business Times recently wrote a story about more ground-breaking research that is underway at UPMC and Pitt that could change the way prehospital providers manage patients in shock. The article includes quotes from our Chief Medical Officer Dr. Paul Paris about the importance of recognizing shock early, and STAT MedEvac’s Associate Medical Director, Dr. Frank Guyette about the study STAT recently completed using a lactate meter for patients flown by helicopter.

Follow this link to read the entire article and hats off to the research gurus spearheading this incredible new program.

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