Prevalence of post-intensive care syndrome in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19

Abstract Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) patients usually require long periods of mechanical ventilation and sedation, which added to steroid therapy, favours a predisposition to the development of delirium and subsequent mental health disorders, as well as physical and respiratory sequelae. The a...

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Main Authors: Kapil Nanwani-Nanwani, Lorenzo López-Pérez, Carola Giménez-Esparza, Inés Ruiz-Barranco, Elena Carrillo, María Soledad Arellano, Domingo Díaz-Díaz, Beatriz Hurtado, Andoni García-Muñoz, María Ángeles Relucio, Manuel Quintana-Díaz, María Rosario Úrbez, Andrés Saravia, María Victoria Bonan, Francisco García-Río, María Luisa Testillano, Jesús Villar, Abelardo García de Lorenzo, José Manuel Añón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-11929-8