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2022 Sep 05


Med Clin (Engl Ed)

Postintensive care syndrome in COVID-19. Unicentric pilot study. Calm does not come after the storm.

Authors

Mateo Rodríguez E, Puchades Gimeno F, Ezzeddine Angulo A, Asensio Samper J, Saiz Ruiz C, López Alarcón M D
Med Clin (Engl Ed). 2022 Sep 05.
PMID: 36091872.

Abstract

Postintensive care syndrome (PICS) is the physical, cognitive or psychiatric deterioration that appears after a critical illness and persists beyond hospital admission. The objective of this study was to describe the prevalence of PICS in the patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) admitted to the intensive care unit of the Consorcio Hospital General Universitario de Valencia.