Intensive care unit for children
Often in children, dangerous conditions that have arisen provoke a violation of essential body functions and pose a threat to life. Intensive care is a complex of therapeutic and supportive measures aimed at eliminating the consequences of an organ malfunction. Emergency and resuscitation measures are necessary in some cases and help to stabilize the patient’s condition.
In the multidisciplinary Israeli clinic Tel Aviv Medical Clinic, the intensive care unit is equipped with diagnostic and medical special ultra-modern equipment. Advanced technologies and the latest equipment allow us to carry out effective measures to support the functions of the body, to carry around-the-clock control over the condition of small patients. There is also an express laboratory in which the necessary studies carried out. Experienced doctors are attentive and caring to each patient who comes in, understanding the stress that children and their parents may experience.
Branch activity
- The department takes care of premature babies, newborns, and children who have a pathology of different severity.
- Surgery is performed, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
- Specialists are consulted, such as a neurologist, neonatologist, anesthetist, neurosurgeon, optometrist.
- Full medical care and support provided for patients who have just had surgery on the heart or blood vessels.
- Laboratory diagnostics provided.
- An endovascular surgical procedure performed. Among others – vascular stenting, elimination of defects of the heart partitions, implant placement.
- Extracorporeal support of the vital functions of children with acute respiratory and heart failure.
- Comprehensive treatment with cardiomyopathy. Unique technologies are applied.
- We are providing emergency care for critically low birth weight infants and babies.
The medical staff of the department of our clinic is trying to ensure maximum safety and comfort for each small patient, to make the most effective treatment package to shorten the length of hospital stay.
Key indications for hospitalization in the intensive care unit
- Acute intestinal infections.
- Shock.
- Respiratory failure.
- Dropsy of the fetus.
- Hemolytic disease.
- Deep prematurity.
- Lung destruction.
- Cardiovascular collapse and associated pathologies.
- Circulatory disturbance.
- Liver failure.
- Metabolic disorders.