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===<span id="pics">Post-Intensive Care Syndrome</span>=== [[File:Post-COVID-19 ventilators.png|alt=Post-COVID-19 illness. The notion that patients surviving intensive care and mechanical ventilation for several weeks can be discharged home without further medical attention is a dangerous illusion." - Stam, Stucki & Bickenbach (2020)|left|frameless]] {{Clear|both}} [[File:Post intensive care syndrome.png|thumb|Post Intensive Care Syndrome symptoms. Source: [https://medicaljournals.se/jrm/content/html/10.2340/16501977-2677 J Rehabil Med 2020; 52: jrm00044]. License: CC-BY NC.]] <br />Long term physical, cognitive and mental health problems have also been found to be relatively common in patients discharged from intensive care from illnesses other than COVID-19, with the length of time in intensive care influencing the long term health impacts.<ref name="nbc28032020" /> Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) is one of several conditions that can result, including Critical Illness Polyneuropathy (CIP) and Critical Illness Myopathy (CIM), and requires both short and medium term rehabilitation treatments.<ref name="Stam2020">{{Cite web|url=https://medicaljournals.se/jrm/content/html/10.2340/16501977-2677| title = Covid-19 and Post Intensive Care Syndrome: A Call for Action | first = H J | last = Stam | authorlink= | first2 = G | last2 = Stucki | authorlink2 = | date = 2020-04-15 | website = Journal of rehabilitation medicine|language=en|doi=10.2340/16501977-2677|pmid=32286675|archive-url=|archive-date=|url-status=|access-date=2020-04-23 | last3 = J | first3 = Bickenbach|volume=52|issue=4}}</ref>
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