Critical Care Medicine: The globally accredited comprehensive critical care service at Aster MIMS provides a complete solution for those who suffer from life-threatening illnesses.
The 86-bedded Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for managing all medical emergencies.
Aster MIMS provides better care with the support of patient-friendly physicians, nurses and inducing technology-driven methods for easy diagnosis of the diseases. The multidisciplinary team approach of dedicated physicians in the department has also paved the way for quick diagnosis and treatment.
Facilities
Well equipped with the latest medical equipment, modern technology & infrastructure, Aster Hospital is one of the best hospitals in India.
High quality postoperative evidence based patient care
Resuscitation of acutely ill patients
Invasive monitoring
Ventilation techniques
Percutaneous tracheostomy
Fibre optic bronchoscopes for therapeutic and diagnostic modalities
Transesophgeal echocardiography
Intraaortic baloon pump
Acute postoperative pain relief techniques
Nutrition therapy
Rehabilitation therapy
Faqs
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What is Ventilator?
A ventilator is a machine that helps you breathe or breathes for you.
Who needs to be treated in an ICU?
Any patient who needs close monitoring and treatment needs to be admitted to an intensive care unit.
What kind of healthcare professionals are part of the intensivist-driven multidisciplinary ICUteam?
The team includes intensivists, critical care nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, pharmacists, social workers, and other specialists who work together to provide dynamic &, individualized care for each patient.
What kind of medical technologies are available in the multidisciplinary ICUs?
The ICU is equipped with advanced medical technologies such as ventilators, hemodialysis machines, cardiac & hemodynamic monitors, Ultrasound & ECHO machines, ECMO machines, infusion pumps and other state-of-the-art equipment to manage critically ill patients.
Does the multidisciplinary ICU offer emotional and psychological support for patients and their families?
Yes, the ICU offers access to social workers,emotional, spiritual and other support services to help patients and their families cope with the stress and anxiety associated with critical illness.
What are the specific areas where CCU services are provided?
The coronary care unit, emergency care unit, respiratory care unit, and intensive care unit (ICU) are common areas of critical care.
What is a multidisciplinary ICU?
A multidisciplinary ICU is a specialized unit within a hospital that provides advanced care for critically ill patients with complex medical and surgical conditions. The ICU is staffed by a team of Intensivists who are highly skilled in providing comprehensive multiorgan care for critically ill patients. Opinions would be taken from other specialities as and when indicated.
What kind of medical/surgical conditions can be treated in a multidisciplinary ICU?
A multidisciplinary ICU can manage a wide range of complex medical conditions, including respiratory failure, renal failure, heart attacks, strokes, sepsis, cardiac arrest, traumatic injuries, perioperative care, post-transplant care, poisoning and any similar life-threatening conditions.
How does the multidisciplinary ICU team work with patients and their families?
The team works closely with patients and their families to develop and implement personalized care plans. Family members are encouraged to be active participants in their loved one's care and are kept informed about their condition, treatment plan, and progress.
Does the multidisciplinary ICU offer ECMO services?
Yes, the ICU at Aster Hospital Whitefield offers ECMO services. The team of healthcare professionals is highly trained and experienced in the use of ECMO and provides high end supportive care.
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