Expert care in life-threatening heart diseases
Our Coronary Intensive Care Unit is a special unit equipped with advanced technology where life-threatening conditions such as heart attacks, heart failure, and serious rhythm disorders are treated.
Our team, consisting of our expert cardiologists, experienced nurses, and technicians, monitors the vital functions of our patients second by second and is ready 24/7 for any sudden situations.
Why Çakırtepe Hospital?
Continuous Monitoring
With advanced monitors at every bedside; vital signs such as heart rhythm, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and respiratory parameters are instantly tracked from the central system.
Rapid Intervention Capacity
Defibrillators, ventilators, and advanced life support equipment capable of intervening in seconds in emergencies (cardiac arrest, shock, etc.) are always ready for use.
Cardiology and Angio Integration
Our patients coming with a suspected heart attack can be rapidly taken to the vessel opening procedure by working in coordination with the Coronary Angiography Unit.
Our Service Areas
The main clinical conditions monitored and treated in our unit:
Acute Heart Attack (Myocardial Infarction)
First intervention and follow-up of heart attacks, which develop as a result of occlusion of the heart vessels and require emergency treatment, are performed.
Advanced Heart Failure
Acute heart failure conditions, progressing with shortness of breath and edema, where the heart cannot pump enough blood to the body, are treated.
Serious Rhythm Disorders
Life-threatening rhythm disorders requiring medication or electrical shock (cardioversion) are monitored.
Technological Equipment
Medical devices at international standards are used for the safety of our patients.
Respiratory Support Devices (Ventilator)
Mechanical ventilators are available to provide artificial respiratory support to patients who develop respiratory failure.
Temporary Pacemaker
In emergencies where the heartbeat slows down excessively, a temporary pacemaker can be applied at the bedside.
Patient Follow-up and Discharge
The treatment process in intensive care is determined according to the clinical condition of the patient.
Daily Visits
The treatment plan is updated with visits made by our cardiology specialists at least twice a day, and more frequently when necessary.
Transfer to the Ward
Our patients whose life-threatening risks have been eliminated and whose condition has stabilized are transferred to the cardiology ward to continue their treatment.
Visiting Rules and Information
Sterilization of the intensive care environment and the rest of our patients are of critical importance.
Restricted Visiting Policy
In order to protect our patients from the risk of infection, visits are limited to certain hours and are made by only one person.
Informing Relatives
First-degree relatives of the patient are provided with detailed information about the medical condition on a regular basis every day by the responsible physician.
