CCU, Semi CCU

CCU (Coronary Care Unit) and Semi-CCU services in a hospital focus on intensive monitoring and treatment for patients with serious cardiac conditions, such as heart attacks, arrhythmias, and heart failure. The CCU provides critical care for unstable cardiac patients, while the Semi-CCU supports patients who are stabilizing.

The scope of CCU (Coronary Care Unit) and Semi-CCU services in Manipal hospital provides specialized, intensive care for patients with acute cardiac conditions. Key components include:

  • Continuous Cardiac Monitoring: 24/7 monitoring of heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and ECG.
  • Advanced Life Support: Use of defibrillators, ventilators, and intravenous medications for managing cardiac emergencies.
  • Specialized Cardiac Team: Cardiologists, critical care nurses, and technicians experienced in handling cardiac cases.
  • Post-Cardiac Surgery Care: Intensive monitoring and support following procedures like angioplasty, bypass, and valve surgeries.
  • Semi-CCU Services: Transitional care for stabilizing patients who still need close cardiac monitoring.
  • Infection Control Measures: Protocols to minimize infection risks in vulnerable cardiac patients.
  • Patient and Family Support: Updates, education, and guidance for families on cardiac health and recovery processes.