Emergency Critical Care
Overview
Emergency care encompasses medical services provided for illnesses or injuries that require immediate attention. This critical field addresses a wide range of urgent health conditions, from heart attacks and strokes to severe injuries and trauma. The goal of emergency care is to stabilize patients, alleviate suffering, and prevent further complications through rapid diagnosis and treatment.
Devadoss Hospital is the leading emergency hospital in Madurai, known for its advanced facilities and a highly trained medical team available around the clock. Our hospital provides 24 hours emergency care in Madurai, ensuring that expert medical help is always accessible when you need it most. With a dedicated emergency department equipped with advanced technology and staffed by experienced professionals, Devadoss Hospital is committed to delivering the best possible outcomes for all emergency situations.
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Diseases And Conditions
Heart Attacks
Immediate treatment for acute myocardial infarctions.
Strokes
Rapid intervention for ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes.
Severe Trauma
Comprehensive care for life-threatening injuries.
Respiratory Distress
Management of acute breathing difficulties.
Fractures
Immediate treatment for broken bones.
Burns
Emergency care for all degrees of burns.
Poisoning
Prompt treatment for ingestion of harmful substances.
Severe Infections
Management of life-threatening infections and sepsis.
Treatments Offered
Cardiac Emergency Care
Rapid response and treatment for heart-related emergencies.
Stroke Management
Advanced care to minimize damage and improve recovery.
Trauma Surgery
Immediate surgical intervention for severe injuries.
Respiratory Support
Oxygen therapy and ventilation for breathing emergencies.
Fracture Stabilization
Quick assessment and stabilization of broken bones.
Burn Treatment
Comprehensive care for burn injuries of all severities.
Detoxification
Emergency treatment for poisoning and overdose.
Infection Control
Swift management of severe infections to prevent complications.
Devadoss Hospital is your trusted provider of emergency care in Madurai, offering round-the-clock services to handle any medical emergency. Our reputation as the premier emergency hospital in Madurai is built on our commitment to rapid, effective, and compassionate care. With 24 hours emergency care in Madurai, you can rest assured that Devadoss Hospital is always here to support you in times of urgent need. Trust us for the highest standards of emergency medical services and take comfort in knowing that expert care is always within reach.
Treatments
Initial assessment and evaluation
Doctors and nurses will evaluate the patient's vital signs, conduct a physical examination, and use imaging tests like computed tomography (CT) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans to help diagnose the stroke in order to determine the type and severity of the stroke.
FACILITIES
Emergency & Critical Care Facilities
For the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of illnesses, we employ cutting-edge diagnostic equipment like CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, X-rays, and more. We also have access to cutting-edge operating rooms, intensive care units, cardiac catheterization labs, and other specialist tools.
At Devadoss Hospital, we are dedicated to give our patients the best emergency and critical care services possible.
Our emergency and critical care unit is staffed with skilled experts, registered nurses, and other medical personnel who are committed to provide the best possible care. We offer a variety of services, such as:
- 24-hour emergency assistance
- Services for diagnostic imaging
- Medical care services
- A cardiac catheterization lab; and an intensive care unit (ICU).
- Services for rehabilitation, pain management, physical therapy, and respiratory treatment
- Services for trauma and wound care
- Stroke care
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Diseases And Conditions
Trauma
Injuries from accidents, falls, or violence that can cause life-threatening bleeding, organ damage, or other complications.
Sepsis
A serious bloodstream infection that can cause fever, low blood pressure, organ failure, and shock.
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
A severe lung condition that can occur as a complication of pneumonia, sepsis, or other causes and require mechanical ventilation.
Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
A blockage of blood flow to the heart that can cause chest pain, shortness of breath, and potentially fatal heart rhythm abnormalities.
Stroke
A blockage or rupture of blood vessels in the brain that can cause neurological deficits, including paralysis, speech impairment, and cognitive impairment.
Poisoning and overdose
Exposure to toxic substances or excessive doses of medications that can cause a range of symptoms, from nausea and vomiting to seizures, coma, and death.
Acute renal failure
Sudden loss of kidney function that can cause fluid and electrolyte imbalances, as well as other complications.
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Bleeding from the digestive tract that can be caused by ulcers, inflammation, or other conditions and require urgent intervention.
Diabetic ketoacidosis
A life-threatening complication of uncontrolled diabetes that can cause high blood sugar, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances.
FAQ
Questions to ask an Emergency Critical Care
Call 0452-4521000 or visit devadoss hospitals emergency ward if you are experiencing a medical emergency.
A major medical illness that requires rapid attention, like a heart attack or stroke, is treated in a critical care department. The less serious illnesses and injuries that require immediate attention are treated at emergency facilities and then shifted to critical care if needed.
You should head straight to the emergency room if your temperature is coupled with other symptoms including a strong headache, stiff neck, chest discomfort, nausea, vomiting, or confusion.
Chest pain, difficulty breathing, abdominal pain, seizure, accident, diarrhea, injury, fracture and any medical conditions that need immediate medical attention. Even if you get ear pain during sleep you can visit emergency care.
Meet Our Dedicated & Experienced Doctors
- Dr. VasanthaKalyani, D.C.P., M.D. (General Medicine).