Incidence and risk factors of Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) in surgical ICU survivors: a prospective Chinese cohort study

• Main Authors: Ka Yin Lui (Author), Gen Luo (Author), Shuhe Li (Author), Xiaodong Song (Author), Xiayan Qian (Author), Ruoxu Dou (Author), Liqiong Li (Author), Xiangdong Guan (Author), Changjie Cai (Author)
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• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Post-intensive care syndrome (PICS) is a term coined by the Society of Critical Care Medicine to describe the psychological, cognitive, and physical dysfunction that ICU survivors may experience. Although surgical patients represent a substantial proportion of ICU survivors, stud...