PICS

The HICU after the HICU: Innova HICU

2019-08-02T18:56:25+01:007 March, 2018|

"Doc, now I am leaving the ICU... are you going to follow me in the ward?" "No, no, I am just the intensivist, we are the doctors who are in the ICU. In the ward you will be visited by another doctor" This is how it works. And not only in the ward. We usually don´t know about our patients [...]

Surviving ICU: looking through family’s eyes

2019-08-02T18:56:47+01:0017 October, 2017|

Hola a todos, my dear friends. A new editorial in Medicina Intensiva signed by one of the members of Proyecto HU-CI (Mari Cruz Martin) and Abelardo García de Lorenzo. In this paper, authors talk about the postintensive care syndrome (PICS) incidence in patients and families. Family is another vulnerable population and many times we forget them. Their quality of life [...]

Living after ICU

2019-08-02T18:57:10+01:0018 April, 2017|

"Everyone is happy because I am already out of danger, but now I feel that I have a huge, steep stair in front of my... ".  Thanks to scientific and technological advances, ICU get higher and higher survival rates. However, from a holistic view of health and of the continuity of care, attention to emotional health in the ICU and [...]

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