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Intensive and Critical Care

As the best critical care hospital, Shalby Hospital provides comprehensive essential services of care for patients experiencing life-threatening illnesses and organ failure, which require intensive monitoring and advanced life support. Our state-of-the-art critical care unit is equipped with the latest technology and staffed by a dedicated team of highly trained Critical Care Specialists, ensuring round-the-clock care for our patients.

Our critical care team, comprising experienced intensivists, nurses, and support staff, is adept at managing complex medical conditions. They are trained to provide 24-hour care and continuously monitor patients’ vital signs, ensuring a secure and well-cared-for environment. This vigilant approach allows us to respond promptly to any changes in their condition, delivering timely and effective interventions that significantly improve patient outcomes, instilling hope and optimism in our patients and their families.

Our critical care team, comprising experienced intensivists, nurses, and support staff, is adept at managing complex medical conditions. They are trained to provide 24-hour care and continuously monitor patient’s vital signs, ensuring a secure and well-cared-for environment. This vigilant approach allows us to respond promptly to any changes in their condition, delivering timely and effective interventions that significantly improves patient outcomes

Advanced Facilities At Shalby Hospital

The ICU and Critical Care Centre built with cutting-edge infrastructure and state-of-the-art technology and high-end equipment is used for the best outcome.

  • Invasive and Non-Invasive Ventilators for patients with respiratory failure
  • Oxygen therapy
  • ECMO Support
  • Peripheral IV cannula / central venous cannula for giving fluids and medicines to the patients
  • Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • In case of kidney failure, Hemodialysis machines including CRRT
  • Catheters and flexible tubes for draining or getting fluids out of the body
  • Feeding tubes for nutritional support
  • Tracheostomy tubes for breathing support

Treatment Offered At Shalby Hospital

At the Critical Care & ICU department at Shalby Hospital, we provide specialized treatment for several medical conditions, including:

  • Heart Attack: Immediate care for myocardial infarction to restore blood flow and prevent further heart damage.
  • Sepsis: Intensive treatment for severe infections causing systemic inflammation and organ dysfunction.
  • Stroke: Urgent care to minimize brain damage and improve recovery outcomes.
  • Traumatic Brain Injury: Comprehensive management of head injuries to prevent complications and promote healing.
  • Shock: Rapid intervention to stabilize vital signs and restore normal blood circulation.
  • Trauma: Expert care for severe injuries resulting from accidents or violence.
  • Cancer-related Intensive Care: Supportive treatment for complications arising from cancer and its therapies.
  • Respiratory (Lung) Failure: Advanced respiratory support for patients with severe breathing difficulties.
  • Post-operative Intensive Care: Close monitoring and care following major surgeries to ensure optimal recovery.
  • Heart Failure: Specialized management to improve heart function and patient stability.
  • Ruptured Brain Aneurysm: Emergency treatment to control bleeding and reduce brain damage.
  • Burns: Comprehensive care for severe burn injuries to promote healing and prevent infections.
  • Allergic Reactions: Immediate treatment for severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
  • Pneumonia, ARDS: Intensive care for severe lung infections and acute respiratory distress syndrome.
  • Poisoning: Urgent treatment for poisoning cases to eliminate toxins and stabilize the patient.

Procedure Performed At Shalby Hospital

Depending on the patient’s condition that necessitates admission to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), various procedures and tests may be performed at Shalby Hospital, including:

1. Airway Management

To maintain or open the airways, we use different medical devices such as:

  • Oropharyngeal Airway
  • Nasopharyngeal Airway
  • Laryngeal Mask Airway
  • Endotracheal Intubation

2. Cardiovascular Management

We offer various invasive monitoring devices to ensure precise cardiovascular management:

  • Central Venous Cannulation
  • Arterial Lines
  • Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

3. Chest Drainage Tube Insertion

Also known as chest tube thoracostomy, this emergency procedure involves inserting a chest tube to drain air, blood, or other fluids from the pleural space.

4. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Our team is trained in providing ACLS to manage severe cardiovascular emergencies, ensuring timely and effective intervention.

5. Diagnostic Bronchoscopy
This procedure involves using a bronchoscope to examine the lungs and airways to diagnose and treat lung problems.

6. Liver/Kidney Transplant

We perform life-saving liver and kidney transplants, providing comprehensive care from pre-transplant evaluation to post-transplant follow-up.

7. Craniotomy

A surgical procedure to expose the brain by removing a part of the skull bone, typically performed to treat brain tumors, trauma, or other brain conditions.

8. Plasma Exchange

A procedure to remove and replace plasma from the blood, used to treat various autoimmune and blood-related disorders.

9. Thoracentesis
The removal of fluid or air from the pleural space around the lungs, often performed when there is pleural effusion.

10. Peritoneal Drain Insertion
Inserting a small plastic tube to drain excess fluid or deliver anticancer medication into the peritoneal cavity, used in managing certain abdominal conditions.

11. Mechanical Ventilation
Providing life support through mechanical ventilation for patients with severe respiratory failure, ensuring adequate oxygenation and ventilation.

Why Choose Shalby Hospital

  • Patient-Centric Approach
  • A highly experienced team of Critical Care Doctors under one roof.
  • State-of-the-art Facilities for Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Well-trained, patient-centric, proactive, and ready to serve 24/7
  • Accredited by NABH & NABL

We aim to spread smiles of good health worldwide. At Shalby Hospitals, you’ll always be greeted with compassion, warmth, and a patient-centric approach.

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  • Latest ventilator & Bipep machine
  • 24x7 bed side and Central Hemodynamic monitoring
  • Haemodialysis facility & CRRT machine in ICU
  • IABP
  • Cath lab in ICU
  • Bed side x-Ray / Sonography /Doppler/Echo

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The critical care specialist includes intensivists, critical care nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, dietitians, and other specialists who work together to provide comprehensive care.

The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is equipped with advanced technology such as ventilators, cardiac monitors, dialysis machines, and other life support systems to monitor and treat critically ill patients.

An intensivist is a physician with specialized training in critical care medicine. They oversee the care of critically ill patients, coordinating with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.

Common procedures include mechanical ventilation, central venous catheter insertion, arterial line placement, dialysis, bronchoscopy, chest tube insertion, and advanced cardiovascular life support.

Pain management in the ICU is tailored to each patient’s needs, using a combination of medications, monitoring, and other therapeutic interventions to ensure comfort and safety.

After leaving the ICU, patients may be transferred to a step-down unit or regular hospital ward for continued recovery. A personalized care plan is developed to support the patient’s transition and ongoing medical needs.

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