Carsten Zeiner

Post-traumatic stress disorder following intensive care for COVID-19: a single-center retrospective follow-up study

Abstract Background Severe COVID-19 frequently required prolonged intensive care, including mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Survivors of such critical illness may develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Methods We conducted a single-ce...

Ruling In and Ruling Out Sepsis Using Likelihood Ratios of a Host Response Assay

Overview: SeptiCyte RAPID is an FDA-cleared gene expression test that quantifies host immune response to aid in the diagnosis of sepsis. The test yields a score (the SeptiScore) ranging from 0–15, distributed across four bands (1–4) based on increased likelihood of sepsis. Each b...