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Is Post Intensive Care Syndrome
a Major International Health Care Crisis?
The FACTS speak for themselves.
FACT
Every year, tens of millions of people are admitted to intensive care units
around the world.
FACT
More than 60% percent of these ICU patients WILL experience PICS.
FACT
Only a handful of these patients will be informed that they have PICS.
FACT
There exist only 21 PICS Clinics in the Western Hemisphere.
* Click here for a detailed definition of PICS.
Visit Our Sister Websites
MyICU.org
Guidance for family & friends when a loved one is in the ICU. Click here.
AftertheICU.org
The Brigham & Women's Hospital PICS Clinic
One of the best critical care hospitals in the world is taking on PICS. Click here.
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