Coronary Intensive Care

The Coronary Intensive Care (CICU) at Aktif International Hospital is a specialized unit dedicated to the care of patients with serious cardiac conditions. We provide advanced monitoring and treatment for patients who require close observation and intensive medical care, such as those recovering from heart attacks, heart surgery, or other serious heart conditions.

Specialized Care in Coronary Intensive Care Unit (CICU)

Our CICU is equipped with state-of-the-art technology to provide comprehensive care for acute cardiac conditions. The unit features advanced monitoring systems to continuously assess heart function and detect any changes in the patient’s condition, allowing for immediate intervention when necessary.

Advanced Monitoring and Treatment Techniques

We utilize the latest in cardiac care technology, including hemodynamic monitoring, ventilators, and life-support systems. Our team is skilled in a range of treatments, from medication management to complex interventions, ensuring the highest level of care for our patients.

Multidisciplinary Team of Cardiac Care Professionals

The CICU team consists of experienced cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, critical care nurses, and other healthcare professionals. This multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to provide comprehensive and coordinated care tailored to each patient’s unique needs.

Commitment to Patient-centered Care

In our CICU, we prioritize a patient-centered approach, focusing on personalized care plans that address both the medical and emotional needs of our patients and their families. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care in a supportive environment.

Post-Critical Care and Recovery

Our care extends beyond the critical phase. We provide post-critical care support, including rehabilitation services and recovery planning, to help patients regain their strength and return to their daily activities as safely and quickly as possible.

Frequently Asked Questions

What conditions are treated in the Coronary Intensive Care Unit?

The CICU treats a variety of serious cardiac conditions, including heart attacks, heart failure, arrhythmias, and complications from heart surgery.

How long do patients typically stay in the CICU?

The length of stay in the CICU varies depending on the severity of the condition and the patient’s response to treatment.

Can family members visit patients in the CICU?

Visitation policies may vary, but we strive to accommodate family visits while balancing the need for patient rest and recovery.

What kind of support is provided to families of patients in the CICU?

We offer support to families through regular updates, counselling services, and assistance with understanding the patient’s condition and care plan.

How is pain managed for patients in the CICU?

Pain management is a critical part of our care. We use various medications and techniques to ensure patients are comfortable and can focus on their recovery.

What happens after a patient is discharged from the CICU?

After discharge, patients may be transferred to a less intensive unit for continued care or may begin a rehabilitation program, depending on their specific needs.