Critical Care Treatment in Hyderabad
The Critical Care Unit at Yashoda Hospitals has state-of-the-art technology that equips our team of expert paramedics, nurses, and doctors to treat cases of emergency efficiently. We offer critical care transport that provides quick aid to patients. In our Intensive Care Unit (ICU), specially designed ICU beds provide emergency doctors with a quick and accurate glimpse of physiological information that is critical for treatment and care. We also have a pediatric intensive care unit that has expert pediatricians monitoring and providing care for critically ill children.
Our team specializes in dealing with the following conditions:
Stroke Treatment in Hyderabad
Stroke
Patients in critical care unit with stroke have a high NIH stroke scale score and may have a compromised mental status. In these cases, intensive care medicine is required to:
- Monitor cerebral blood supply (perfusion)
- Monitor neurologic deterioration
- Monitor intracranial pressure
- Manage herniation syndrome with attentive ventilation
- Provide surgical backup immediately
Treatment for such cases requires:
- Hyperventilation
- Osmotic therapy with medical management
- ICU care and surgery in case of large infarcts
- Intubation
- Surgery such as decompressive hemicraniectomy
Trauma Treatment Hospital in Hyderabad
Trauma
In the case of road accidents or high altitude falls, the patient can experience trauma if vital organs suffer multiple injuries. He/she may suffer from severe bleeding, poisoning, severe burns, fractures, head injury, spinal cord injury, fits, or may even lose consciousness. The patient should be brought into the emergency ward immediately to be treated by trained professionals.
At Yashoda Hospitals, the critical care unit works with the trauma team, which consists of paramedics, anesthesiologists, physiotherapists, psychiatrists, surgeons from different specialties, and trauma surgeons. In case of severe accidents, a trauma team trained in the principles of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ALTS) handles the case and treats the patient.
Heart events – Cardiac arrest & heart attack
A patient suffering from a heart attack should be brought to the emergency immediately. Our expert team of paramedics, emergency primary care physicians, and resuscitation specialists provide primary care in the time taken to reach the hospital. Basis the severity, the case needs to be monitored cloesly and post-cardiac arrest syndrome should be managed properly. Thus, it is important to monitor the patient to look for any complication of the heart, blood vessels, brain, or nerves.
Treatment for such cases requires:
- CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation)
- AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
- Defibrillation
- Early advanced care in ICU or HDU (High Dependency Unit)
- Provision for medical intervention
We also offer invasive cardiac procedures for advanced treatment:
- Central venous line placement
- Arterial line placement
- Invasive pulmonary artery catheterization
- Dialysis catheterization
- Temporary pacemaker placement
The Critical Care Unit at Yashoda Hospitals uses the following procedures to diagnose and treat critical conditions:
- Synchrozined cardio version
- Thromobolytic infusion
- Hemodialysis
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Bronchoscopy
- Ultrasonography
- Echocardiography
- Lumbar puncture
- Abdominal paracentesis
- Thoracentesis
- Intercostal Drainage (ICD) tube placement
- Nutritional planning
- Invasive and non-invasive Mechanical ventilation
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Arterial line
- Advanced airway management
- Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy (PDT)
Health Blogs for Critical Care
Measles: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment & Risk Factors
Jul 20, 2021 11:21
Measles also known as rubeola, which is a viral infection that begins in the respiratory system. An effective and safe vaccine is available for prevention from this infection, but this infection is still one of the significant causes of death throughout the world.
‘బ్లాక్ ఫంగస్’ గురించి మీరు తెలుసుకోవాల్సిన 7 విషయాలను గురించి నిపుణుల అభిప్రాయం
Jul 06, 2021 14:40
దేశంలో కోవిడ్ కేసులు స్వల్పంగా తగ్గినప్పటికి,ముకోర్మైకోసిస్ అని పిలువబడే తీవ్రమైన fungal infection అనేక మందిని ప్రభావితం చేయడం ప్రారంభించింది. సాధారణంగా 'బ్లాక్ ఫంగస్' అని పిలువబడే ఈవ్యాధి తరచుగా చర్మంపై కనిపిస్తుంది. ఊపిరితిత్తులు మరియు మెదడుపై కూడా ప్రభావం చూపుతుంది.
Expert’s take on 7 things you need to know about ‘Black fungus’
May 21, 2021 18:41
Even as Covid cases decline marginally in the country, a serious fungal infection, known as mucormycosis, has started affecting several people. Known commonly as ‘black fungus’, the disease often manifests in the skin and also affects the lungs and the brain. With rising cases of mucormycosis across States, several questions and misconceptions are floating regarding the disease.
Burn injury: When to seek emergency medical care
Aug 31, 2019 13:15
Burns can range from minor to severe injuries. If the burn is deep or larger than 3 inches in diameter, covering the face, hands, feet, groin, or major joint, it is essential to seek medical attention.
Is sepsis always life-threatening?
Feb 08, 2019 16:19
In India, 34% of people with sepsis die in the intensive care unit. Globally, sepsis is attributed to causing deaths greater than those caused by heart diseases and stroke combined. Despite these grave consequences, fewer people know about sepsis. Early detection of infection and timely treatment can save lives.
