TY - JOUR T1 - Post-intensive care syndrome: impact, prevention, and management JF - Breathe JO - Breathe SP - 98 LP - 101 DO - 10.1183/20734735.0013-2019 VL - 15 IS - 2 AU - Gretchen A. Colbenson AU - Annie Johnson AU - Michael E. Wilson Y1 - 2019/06/01 UR - http://breathe.ersjournals.com/content/15/2/98.abstract N2 - Millions of people worldwide have survived an admission to the intensive care unit (ICU), and the number of survivors is growing [1]. While these patients have survived a life-threatening illness, most survivors suffer important long-term complications [2]. Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) is a term that describes the cognitive, psychological, physical and other consequences that plague ICU survivors [3, 4]. Our aim is to discuss the prevalence, risk factors, impact, prevention and management of PICS.Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS): inpatient prevention and outpatient recognition are essential http://bit.ly/2GCgz1q ER -