The Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit (CICU) supports the postoperative care of patients undergoing cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures, as well as the hospitalization of critically ill cardiology patients.
It has six (6) beds (three currently operational) and state-of-the-art equipment (ventilators, monitoring systems, specialized beds). Care is provided by specialized intensivists under the scientific supervision of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, as well as by experienced nursing staff.
The Unit provides care for patients of all ages and body weights, from premature newborns to adolescents.
Capabilities & Equipment
- Postoperative monitoring following cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures
- Hospitalization of critically ill pediatric cardiology patients
- Ventilators and specialized hemodynamic monitoring systems
- Specialized beds suitable for newborns, infants, and older children
- Scientific supervision by the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit