Life After the Monitor: The Search for Restful Sleep

In this episode, we dive into a recent research paper exploring a hidden struggle for many patients recovering from critical illness: sleep apnea. While surviving the ICU is a massive hurdle, the journey doesn't end there. Anxiety and chronic weakness often disrupt sleep during the post-ICU phase, but underlying sleep breathing disorders are frequently a major culprit. Tune in to understand why evaluating sleep breathing disorders is a crucial step in treating Post-Intensive Care Syndrome