15.02.2019
The University Clinical Centre, MUG hospital has new Children’s Intensive Therapy Department. The third such unit in Pomorskie Voivodeship with the most modern medical equipment, cost more than 1 million PLN. Pediatric Intensive Care hospitalizes intensive care patients (under 18 years of age) who required severe general condition, respiratory, circulatory or multi-organ failure.
There are 6 paediatric clinics in UCC which patients may need intensive care:
The new unit has a modern equipment for monitoring and maintaining basic vital functions: cardiomonitors, ventilators, infusion pumps, renal replacement therapy apparatus, bronchofiberoscope and many others. There are 4 adjustable paediatric beds (ca 50 000 PLN each) and two modern incubators for the youngest children.
The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit has been operating since January 1, 2019, but the official opening took place on February 13. In ceremony participated:
and representatives of paediatric clinics and hospital administration.
fot. Sylwia Mierzewska, UCK