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Is Post Intensive Care Syndrome
a Major International Health Care Crisis?
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The FACTS speak for themselves.
FACT
Every year, tens of millions of people are admitted to intensive care units
around the world.
FACT
More than 60% percent of these ICU patients WILL experience PICS.
FACT
Only a handful of these patients will be informed that they have PICS.
FACT
There exist only 21 PICS Clinics in the Western Hemisphere.
* Click here for a detailed definition of PICS.
Visit Our Sister Websites
MyICU.org
Guidance for family & friends when a loved one is in the ICU. Click here.
AftertheICU.org
The Brigham & Women's Hospital PICS Clinic
One of the best critical care hospitals in the world is taking on PICS. Click here.
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