Special Topics - Post ICU Syndrome
- Co-Occurrence of Post-Intensive Care Syndrome Problems Among 406 Survivors of Critical Illness.
- Marra A, Pandharipande PP, Girard TD, Patel MB, Hughes CG, Jackson JC, Thompson JL, Chandrasekhar R, Ely EW, Brummel NE.
- Crit Care Med. 2018 Sep;46(9):1393-1401.
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Rationale for inclusion: Multicenter cohort study analyzing outcomes related to post-intensive care syndrome at 3 and 12 months.
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- Early Interventions for the Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms in Survivors of Critical Illness: A Qualitative Systematic Review.
- Roberts MB, Glaspey LJ, Mazzarelli A, Jones CW, Kilgannon HJ, Trzeciak S, Roberts BW.
- Crit Care Med. 2018 Aug;46(8):1328-1333.
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Rationale for inclusion: The largest series of patients undergoing fecal transplant for fulminant C. diff.
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- Five-Year Mortality and Hospital Costs Associated with Surviving Intensive Care.
- Lone NI, Gillies MA, Haddow C, Dobbie R, Rowan KM, Wild SH, Murray GD, Walsh TS.
- Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2016 Jul 15;194(2):198-208.
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Rationale for inclusion: Most contemporary but highly referenced paper on 5 year outcomes following critical illness
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- Delirium as a predictor of long-term cognitive impairment in survivors of critical illness.
- Girard TD, Jackson JC, Pandharipande PP, Pun BT, Thompson JL, Shintani AK, Gordon SM, Canonico AE, Dittus RS, Bernard GR, Ely EW.
- Crit Care Med. 2010 Jul;38(7):1513-20.
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Rationale for inclusion: Most referenced paper on how delerium predicts PICS
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- Intensive care diaries reduce new onset post traumatic stress disorder following critical illness: a randomised, controlled trial.
- Jones C, Bäckman C, Capuzzo M, Egerod I, Flaatten H, Granja C, Rylander C, Griffiths RD; RACHEL group.
- Crit Care. 2010;14(5):R168.
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Rationale for inclusion: This article likely popularized the common practices of journaling during an ICU stay to decrease PICS.
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- Early exercise in critically ill patients enhances short-term functional recovery.
- Burtin C, Clerckx B, Robbeets C, Ferdinande P, Langer D, Troosters T, Hermans G, Decramer M, Gosselink R.
- Crit Care Med. 2009 Sep;37(9):2499-505.
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Rationale for inclusion: Early mobilization in the ICU improves functional recovery after critical illness.
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- A fate worse than death? Long-term outcome of trauma patients admitted to the surgical intensive care unit.
- Livingston DH, Tripp T, Biggs C, Lavery RF.
- J Trauma. 2009 Aug;67(2):341-8; discussion 348-9.
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Rationale for inclusion: Trauma specific paper on long-term outcomes following prolonged ICU stays
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- Posttraumatic stress disorder in general intensive care unit survivors: a systematic review.
- Davydow DS, Gifford JM, Desai SV, Needham DM, Bienvenu OJ.
- Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2008 Sep-Oct;30(5):421-34.
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Rationale for inclusion: Excellent correlation study between critical illness and PTSD
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