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Post–Intensive Care Syndrome

Year: 2023

Type: article

Abstract: A 60-year-old woman presents to the clinic 4 months after a 3-week hospitalization for coronavirus disease (COVID-19)related acute respiratory distress syndrome.She was in the intensive care unit (ICU) for 1 week and required mechanical ventilation.She now notes limited mobility, mental fog, and persistent anxiety, preventing her return to work as an accountant.

Source: ATS Scholar

DOI: 10.34197/ats-scholar.2023-0004ot

Authors: Hugo Carmona, Rania Esteitie, Diana J. Kelm

Institutions: University of Washington, Central Michigan University, Covenant HealthCare, Mayo Clinic

Language: English

Topic: Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders

Subfield: Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $500