Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) | BAMTH
Overview
The Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) at BAMTH is dedicated to the care of critically ill patients with severe medical conditions — those admitted through General Medicine, Cardiology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Neurology and other medicine-based specialties
Conditions Managed
- Acute respiratory failure — mechanical ventilation support
- Severe sepsis and septic shock
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Acute exacerbations of COPD requiring ventilatory support
- Status epilepticus and acute neurological deterioration
- Diabetic emergencies — DKA and hyperosmolar state requiring intensive monitoring
- Acute liver failure
- Drug overdose and poisoning
- Acute renal failure requiring intensive management