Dr. Rittenberger's Research Recognized
Dr. Rittenberger was recently recognized by the Pitt Chronicle in an interview about his research.  In this interview, Dr. Rittenberger discusses how patients that receive angiography after cardiac arrest are twice as likely to survive without significant brain injury compared to patients not receiving this procedure.  The article can be accessed here: (www.chronicle.pitt.edu/?p=3167).  Dr. Rittenberger was also recognized at the recent annual Society for Academic Emergency Medicine Conference in New Orleans.  There he received the prestigious SAEM Young Investigator Award in recognition of his achievements in Emergency Medicine research.