The Incubator
The Incubator
Ben Courchia & Daphna Yasova Barbeau
#438 - 🔵 [PAS 2026] - How Do You Risk Stratify Sepsis In A Low Resource Setting?
7 minutes Posted Apr 25, 2026 at 7:00 pm.
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Send us Fan Mail Point-of-care biomarkers for predicting sepsis mortality, not from a resource-rich academic center, but from a tertiary referral hospital in Tanzania. In this booth interview from PAS 2026, Ben and Daphna sit down with Dr. Abigail Sorensen, a pediatrician now based in East Africa, to discuss how a lasso model combining malnutrition, altered mental status, respiratory distress, and procalcitonin can risk-stratify children with sepsis at the bedside. The lessons here are not ju...