ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,560,620, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to B.R.A.H.M.S GMBH (Hennigsdorf, Germany).

"Pro-ADM for prognosis of trauma-related complications in polytrauma patients" was invented by Darius Wilson (Lorrach, Germany), Aline Pehla (Birkenwerder, Germany), Stefan Ebmeyer (Hoppegarten, Germany) and Frauke Dreyer (Berlin).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for the diagnosis, prognosis, prediction, risk assessment and/or risk stratification of a subsequent trauma-related complication in a polytrauma patient, comprising providing a sample of said patient, wherein the sample is isolated from the patient after the polytr...