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Sleep, dreams and hallucinations
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Discharge and moving on

Recovering at home :
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Making sense of what happened
ICU follow-up care
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Was diagnosed with an aneurysm in 2005. Intensive care stay was planned following surgery. Spent a couple of days in intensive care and a week in a general ward.

Intensive care >> Intensive care: Patients' experiences >> Aged 71 plus >> Interview 40 >> His operation was cancelled to make room for an emergency, and he felt frightened during the build up to his next date for surgery.

Was diagnosed with an aneurysm in 2005. Intensive care stay was planned following surgery. Spent a couple of days in intensive care and a week in a general ward.

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