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Catherine M. Tansey

Researcher at University Health Network

Publications -  20
Citations -  7209

Catherine M. Tansey is an academic researcher from University Health Network. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Intensive care unit. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 18 publications receiving 6362 citations. Previous affiliations of Catherine M. Tansey include University of Toronto & Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto.

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Functional disability 5 years after acute respiratory distress syndrome.

TL;DR: Exercise limitation, physical and psychological sequelae, decreased physical quality of life, and increased costs and use of health care services are important legacies of severe lung injury.
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One-Year Outcomes in Survivors of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

TL;DR: In this article, the authors evaluated 109 survivors of the acute respiratory distress syndrome 3, 6, and 12 months after discharge from the intensive care unit, and found that muscle weakness and fatigue were the reasons for their functional limitation.
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One-Year Outcomes in Survivors of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

TL;DR: The absence of systemic corticosteroid treatment, the absence of illness acquired during the intensive care unit stay, and rapid resolution of lung injury and multiorgan dysfunction were associated with better functional status during the one-year follow-up.