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As long COVID turns three, Americans play disability roulette
As long COVID turns three, Americans play disability roulette
Boston Globe
May 26, 2023
The Best Type Of Doctor To See If You Have Long COVID
The Best Type Of Doctor To See If You Have Long COVID
Huffington Post
March 7, 2023
The haunting brain science of long Covid
The haunting brain science of long Covid
STAT News
February 16, 2023
Long COVID: New CIBS Webpage
Long COVID: New CIBS Webpage
CIBS Center
February 9, 2023
PICS—Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: New CIBS Webpage
PICS—Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: New CIBS Webpage
CIBS Center
February 8, 2023
Physician calls on colleagues to end harmful ICU care
Physician calls on colleagues to end harmful ICU care
AAMC
November 14, 2022
A doctor’s humbling journey treating long Covid: ‘The second we think we know what we are doing, we fall flat on our face’
A doctor’s humbling journey treating long Covid: ‘The second we think we know what we are doing, we fall flat on our face’
STAT
October 10, 2022
How long covid reshapes the brain — and how we might treat it
How long covid reshapes the brain — and how we might treat it
The Washington Post
August 25, 2022
EEG Monitoring Reflects Delirium in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
EEG Monitoring Reflects Delirium in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
VUMC Discover
August 3, 2022
Just how bad is it to be in ICU with COVID? Far more miserable than people realize, experts say
Just how bad is it to be in ICU with COVID? Far more miserable than people realize, experts say
USA Today
February 15, 2022
Interdisciplinary Training in Injury and Critical Illness
Interdisciplinary Training in Injury and Critical Illness
Apply for the NIH/NIGMS T32 Post-doctoral Research Fellowship
January 24, 2022
Understanding the Long Shadow of COVID and ICU Care
Understanding the Long Shadow of COVID and ICU Care
Talk Radio Europe
December 2, 2021
For many ICU survivors and their families, life is never the same
For many ICU survivors and their families, life is never the same
The Washington Post
November 12, 2021
A stay in the ICU can be terrifying. It might not get better after release.
A stay in the ICU can be terrifying. It might not get better after release.
The Washington Post
October 30, 2021
Don’t give Covid-19 long-haulers the silent treatment
Don’t give Covid-19 long-haulers the silent treatment
Stat News
October 22, 2021
What You Need to Know Before You Wind Up in the ICU
What You Need to Know Before You Wind Up in the ICU
The Daily Beast
October 10, 2021
Returning to Work: Millions in Uncharted Waters Due to Long-Haul COVID-19
Returning to Work: Millions in Uncharted Waters Due to Long-Haul COVID-19
Healthline
September 30, 2021
'Vigilante treatments': Anti-vaccine groups push people to leave ICUs
'Vigilante treatments': Anti-vaccine groups push people to leave ICUs
NBC News
September 24, 2021
How COVID-19 Made It Even Tougher to Know ICU Patients as Individuals
How COVID-19 Made It Even Tougher to Know ICU Patients as Individuals
JAMA Network
September 15, 2021
Improving Recovery & Healing Beyond The ICU (w/Dr. Wes Ely)
Improving Recovery & Healing Beyond The ICU (w/Dr. Wes Ely)
ZDoggMD
September 7, 2021
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