Severe covid-19 pneumonia: pathogenesis and clinical management

AH Attaway, RG Scheraga, A Bhimraj, M Biehl… - bmj, 2021 - bmj.com
Severe covid-19 pneumonia has posed critical challenges for the research and medical
communities. Older age, male sex, and comorbidities increase the risk for severe disease …

Depressive symptoms after critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Rabiee, S Nikayin, MD Hashem, M Huang… - Critical care …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To synthesize data on prevalence, natural history, risk factors, and post-ICU
interventions for depressive symptoms in ICU survivors. Data Sources: PubMed, EMBASE …

Improving long-term outcomes after discharge from intensive care unit: report from a stakeholders' conference

DM Needham, J Davidson, H Cohen… - Critical care …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Millions of patients are discharged from intensive care units annually. These
intensive care survivors and their families frequently report a wide range of impairments in …

Long-term complications of critical care

SV Desai, TJ Law, DM Needham - Critical care medicine, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: As critical care advances and intensive care unit mortality declines, the number
of survivors of critical illness is increasing. These survivors frequently experience long …

Approaches to addressing post–intensive care syndrome among intensive care unit survivors. A narrative review

SM Brown, S Bose, V Banner-Goodspeed… - Annals of the …, 2019 - atsjournals.org
Critical illness can be lethal and devastating to survivors. Improvements in acute care have
increased the number of intensive care unit (ICU) survivors. These survivors confront a …

Anxiety symptoms in survivors of critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Nikayin, A Rabiee, MD Hashem, M Huang… - General hospital …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the epidemiology of and postintensive care unit (ICU) interventions
for anxiety symptoms after critical illness. Methods We searched five databases (1970 …

Rehabilitation interventions for postintensive care syndrome: a systematic review

J Mehlhorn, A Freytag, K Schmidt… - Critical care …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: An increasing number of ICU patients survive and develop mental, cognitive, or
physical impairments. Various interventions support recovery from this postintensive care …

Effects of post-ICU follow-up on subject outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RG Rosa, GE Ferreira, TW Viola, CC Robinson… - Journal of critical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The present systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to synthesize data on
subject outcomes associated with post-ICU follow-up. Materials and methods MEDLINE …

Early mobilization reduces duration of mechanical ventilation and intensive care unit stay in patients with acute respiratory failure

CC Lai, W Chou, KS Chan, KC Cheng, KS Yuan… - Archives of physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the effects of a quality improvement program to introduce early
mobilization on the outcomes of patients with mechanical ventilation (MV) in the intensive …

Six-minute walk distance after critical illness: a systematic review and meta-analysis

SM Parry, SR Nalamalapu, K Nunna… - Journal of intensive …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Objectives: Impaired physical functioning is common and long lasting after
an intensive care unit (ICU) admission. The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is a validated and …