Luis Teodoro Da Luz
Associate scientist
Department of Medical Science
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Canada
Biography
Dr. da Luz's clinical research is focused on the early resuscitation phase of severely injured patients, with a special interest in severely bleeding trauma patients and management of early endogenous trauma coagulopathy. He is a member of Sunnybrook’s trauma research group, which has completed two randomized controlled trials, both addressing early resuscitation and hemostasis of patients with massive bleeding. Dr. da Luz has special methodological interest in knowledge synthesis. He is currently conducting several systematic reviews and meta-analysis in surgery, trauma and critical care including: the use of fibrinogen concentrate and cryoprecipitate in trauma the perioperative use of thromboelastography and rotational thrombelastometry different surgical specialties outcomes post angioembolization of bleeding pelvic fractures field triage criteria and quality improvement initiatives in trauma fixed transfusion blood products ratios in bleeding trauma patients.
Research Interest
transfusion blood
