People hospitalized in the intensive care unit for conditions like heart attack face brain damage similar to traumatic brain injury, a study revealed. The problem is "very common," with a condition known as delirium affecting about three-quarters of those treated in the ICU and subsequent brain damage enduring for at least a year in up to one in three of them, said the study in the New England Journal of Medicine. Many of these patients are left in a ...
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