The Department of Critical Care has 80 beds in all, with an high dependency unit (HDU).

The team comprises Chief Intensivists, Junior Intensivists and Senior & Junior resident doctors and well-experienced and trained nursing & paramedical staff with an ongoing training and educational programme at all levels.

Facilities available

• Multi channel monitoring including ETCO2, Bispectral index, pulmonary arterial pressure.
• Cardiac output monitoring.
• Bedside ABG analysis in each unit.
• ICP monitoring.
• Bedside EEG, EMG –NCV studies, 2D Echo, Sonography & Doppler studies in co-ordination with other departments.
• Hemodialysis, SLED, CRRT, IABP, Pulmonary catheter, Temporary pacing-intravenous & transcutaneous.
• Sophisticated ventilators-both for invasive & non invasive ventilation
• Proximity to OT complex and Cathlab, CT scan, MR Imaging.
• Resuscitation equipment, maintenance of crash carts & defibrillation equipment and advanced airway devices.

Services available

This unit caters to a cohort of patients from different specialties like General medicine, General surgery, Orthopedic surgery, Gynecology & Pediatrics and Super specialities i.e. Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Neurology, Cardio thoracic and Vascular surgery, Urology, Neuro surgery, Plastic & Pediatric surgery.

The team attends to casualty and resuscitation calls from the hospital. Efforts are made to adhere to and train the junior medical and non-medical staff in protocols to ensure quality assurance as set by the international standards