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#3: PICS Research Booms
Every year, more than 6 million patients are discharged from intensive care units (ICUs) in the United States (U.S.). At least one-third...
James Cannon
Feb 5, 20212 min read
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#2: SCCM Builds a Foundation
The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) did a lot of the heavy lifting in designating post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) as a...
James Cannon
Feb 5, 20212 min read
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#1: PICS Launched in 2010
In late September 2010, a two-day meeting was held in Chicago, Illinois, to discuss the long-term consequences of extended intensive care...
James Cannon
Feb 5, 20212 min read
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