Intensive care unit
Hospital ward that provides intensive care medicine
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An intensive care unit (ICU), also known as an intensive therapy unit or intensive treatment unit (ITU) or critical care unit (CCU), is a special department of a hospital or health care facility that provides intensive care medicine.
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Colt Ford Still in ICU, Cancels Summer Tour DatesColt Ford is doing a little better after suffering a heart attack -- but he's far from out of the woods, and won't be well enough to hit the stage anytime soon ... TMZ has learned. The country singer's..TMZ.com - Published | |
Country Singer Colt Ford Suffers Heart Attack After Show, Stable In ICUCountry music star Colt Ford has landed up in hospital after suffering a heart attack after his show in Arizona this week ... but his team says he's hanging tough. The singer's team says Colt is..TMZ.com - Published | |
Mukhtar Ansari admitted to hospital in UP's BandaGangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was hospitalised at Uttar Pradesh's Banda Medical College due to deteriorating health while serving a life sentence in Banda jail. His son, Umar Ansari, shared..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Drunk man jumps from PCR, dies after 4 govt hospitals turn him awayPolice said Pramod was drunk and sitting at the rear while the cops were at the front when he opened a window and pushed himself out of the moving car. He fell on the road and suffered serious head..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Dispute over drug money behind Manipur firing that killed 4; situation calm, CM promises actionTranquility prevails in Manipur's Thoubal district's minority-heavy Lilong Chingjao area despite recent violence. Four villagers were fatally shot by members of the outlawed People's Liberation Army..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Hospitals cannot admit critically ill patients in ICU if they or kin refuse: Govt guidelinesThe Union health ministry has issued guidelines stating that hospitals cannot admit critically ill patients to the ICU if they refuse. The guidelines also mention criteria for ICU admission, including..IndiaTimes - Published | |
In a first, Centre spells out rules for ICU admissionsThe Indian government has released guidelines for hospitals to determine the need for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) treatment. These guidelines, compiled by a panel of 24 top doctors, outline the medical..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mary Lou Retton Out Of ICU, Recovering At HomeMary Lou Retton has just taken a huge step in her fight to beat pneumonia ... she's been released from the ICU -- and is now at home recovering. One of the Olympic legend's daughters, McKenna, shared..TMZ.com - Published | |
38-year-old suffers heart attack, doctors revive him after 45 minutes of CPRA 38-year-old man in Nagpur suffered a sudden heart attack and was without a heartbeat for over an hour. However, doctors managed to revive him after 45 minutes of CPR. The patient remained in the ICU..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Mary Lou Retton Suffers 'Scary Setback,' Remains In ICUMary Lou Retton has suffered a "scary setback" this week in her battle with a rare form of pneumonia ... and she now remains in the ICU fighting for her life. The Olympic legend's daughter, Shayla,..TMZ.com - Published | |
Olympic Medalist Mary Lou Retton 'Fighting For Her Life' In ICU With IllnessMary Lou Retton -- an Olympic gold-winning gymnast -- is currently fighting for her life in the ICU ... this according to her daughter, who says her mom is battling a rare form of pneumonia. McKenna..TMZ.com - Published | |
Former Bengal CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee in ICU, now 'stable'Former Bengal CM and CPM leader Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee was admitted Saturday to a Kolkata ICU after his oxygen saturation dropped sharply, leading to acute breathing distress. "He has been put on..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Child Nirbhaya' in ICU; suspects' homes razedA day after a 10-year-old girl was gang-raped and brutalised in Madhya Pradesh's Satna, the houses of the two accused were demolished on Saturday. Meanwhile, the child is in ICU after being operated..IndiaTimes - Published | Madonna Returns Home From Hospital After Fighting Serious Bacterial InfectionMadonna is back home and recovering after a serious bacterial infection sent her to an ICU, but there's still a large looming question as to when her highly anticipated tour will kick off. The "Vogue"..TMZ.com - Published |
Madonna Hospitalized With Serious Bacterial Infection, Postpones TourMadonna was forced into a serious battle for her health after suffering a bacterial infection which sent her to the ICU and has forced her to put her upcoming tour on hold. Guy Oseary, Madonna's..TMZ.com - Published | Thrashed by seniors, BA student in ICUA second-year BA student of a government college in Haryana's Pataudi is in ICU after being allegedly thrashed by six seniors on the campus Friday morning. His father claimed Chander Shekhar was..IndiaTimes - Published |
SAD patriarch Parkash Singh Badal in ICU, being closely monitored: HospitalIndiaTimes - Published | Flo Rida's 6-Year-Old Son in ICU After 5-Story Fall from Apartment WindowFlo Rida's son Zohar was rushed to the ICU after falling out of a window 5 stories up, and the kid's mother is taking the building owners to court over it ... TMZ has learned. According to legal docs,..TMZ.com - Published |
Saliva Guitarist Wayne Swinny in ICU After Suffering Brain HemorrhageWayne Swinny, founding Member and guitarist of the band Saliva, is currently battling for his life in the ICU after suffering a brain hemorrhage ... TMZ has learned. The group shared the news..TMZ.com - Published | Newborn dies in ICU fire at Gujarat hospital, 2 babies criticalIndiaTimes - Published |
WWE Legend Jerry Lawler Out Of ICU After Suffering 'Massive Stroke'Jerry "The King" Lawler continues to make positive strides on his road to recovery ... the WWE legend is no longer in Intensive Care after suffering a "massive stroke" this week. A rep for Lawler..TMZ.com - Published | Delhi cop, who intervened to stop a fight, stabbed in Chhawla; admitted to ICUThe incident took place Sunday evening when Assistant Sub-Inspector Sunil and head constable Rinku of Chhawla Police Station were on patrolling duty.DNA - Published |
Lisa Marie Presley in Critical Condition, On Life Support, In ComaLisa Marie Presley is in the Intensive Care Unit, on life support with a temporary pacemaker after suffering cardiac arrest ... sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ. Our sources say Lisa Marie is in..TMZ.com - Published | Jeremy Renner Enjoys Shower and Shampoo in ICU After Snowplow AccidentJeremy Renner is still in bad shape after his horrendous snowplow accident, but he got a taste of normal life with a shower and shampoo ... albeit in ICU. Jeremy posted this video of his sister gently..TMZ.com - Published |
WWE Hall Of Famer Barry Windham In ICU After Suffering Heart AttackWWE Hall of Famer Barry Windham, the maternal uncle of WWE star Bray Wyatt and former WWE wrestler Bo Dallas, suffered a heart attack over the weekend and is now in the ICU. According to a GoFund Me..TMZ.com - Published | Woman, baby in womb die in search of ICUIndiaTimes - Published |
Delhi Air Pollution: Health expert warns of 'medical emergency' amid rise in pneumonia, chest infection casesAccording to reports, many people having been admitted to the ICU after reporting pneumonia and chest infections.DNA - Published | Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav is no moreSamajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav, who was in the ICU of a Gurugram hospital, passed away on Monday. He was 82."My respected father and everyone's 'netaji' is no more," former UP CM and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Mulayam Singh still in ICU, condition critical, says Gurugram hospitalSamajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav continues to be in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Medanta hospital in Gurugram and his condition remains critical, the hospital said on Friday. He is being..IndiaTimes - Published | Mulayam Singh Yadav health update: Doctors say SP supremo 'still critical', remains in ICUMulayam Singh Yadav is still admitted in the hospital and his health condition is "still critical" according to the doctors.DNA - Published |
Mulayam Singh Yadav health update: SP supremo facing 'breathing trouble', shifted to ICU of Medanta hospitalSP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav was hospitalised earlier today and now has been shifted to the ICU ward of Gurugram's Medanta hospital.DNA - Published | 38% of superbug-infected ICU patients die in 14 days: StudyMost doctors know that ICU patients in India who stay for longer periods get infected by gram-negative micro-organisms, which are more difficult to treat than gram-positive organisms found in western..IndiaTimes - Published |
Air hostess dies after being treated by dentist for vaginal bleeding in Gurugram, CBI files caseThe case focuses on the demise of a 27-year-old Nagaland woman, Rosy Sangma, who allegedly passed away after consuming ice cream in the hospital's ICUDNA - Published | 'Little Women: Atlanta' Star Ms. Juicy Suffered Stroke, Out of ICUMs. Juicy Baby, star of "Little Women: Atlanta," is recovering from a stroke and is now out of the intensive care unit ... this according to her agency. Reps for the Meme Agency, which represents Ms...TMZ.com - Published |
Durgapur flight incident: Two passengers in ICU, DGCA begins probeTwo of the injured passengers, one with head injury and another with spinal injury, are in ICU right now.DNA - Published | Govt: Covid cases rising, but hospitalisation lowThe rate of hospitalisation due to Covid-19 continues to be very low with less than 1% ICU admissions or people requiring ventilator or oxygen support, even as some states are reporting a surge in..IndiaTimes - Published |
S.I. Reveals Diverse 'Swim Search' Finalists for Swimsuit IssueSports Illustrated's next Swimsuit Issue is gonna have a first ... first ICU nurse, first breast cancer survivor, first NASA physicist or first indigenous model -- they're all in the running, and all..TMZ.com - Published | Doctor dismantles vaccine hesitancy arguments with alternative scenario An ICU doctor has explained why people should get vaccinated by rebutting the typical hesitancy arguments.Sky News - Published |
'90 Day Fiance' Star Jason Hitch Dies from COVID-19 ComplicationsJason Hitch, who was a pivotal part of season 2 of "90 Day Fiancé" has died after complications from COVID-19 ... TMZ has learned. Jason's sister, Shannon tells us he passed away Tuesday night inside..TMZ.com - Published | Hours before death, author saw her book released in ICUIndiaTimes - Published |
Dexamethasone reduced ICU stay, fatality in Covid patients: StudyIndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi, President Kovind express grief as death toll reaches 11 in fire at hospital ICU in Maharashtra's AhmednagarMaharashtra hospital fire: State Health Minister Rajesh Tope announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the kin of the deceased.DNA - Published |
10 patients die in fire at hospital ICU in Maharashtra's AhmednagarHospital authorities, aided by locals and rescue teams, managed to shift many patients from the neighbouring wards as a precaution.DNA - Published | 'Fedora Guy' Jerry Messing Battling Paralysis After COVID, But Out of ICUJerry Messing -- known for his role on "Freaks and Geeks" and as the face of a famous meme -- has overcome a huge hurdle in his fight with COVID-19 ... but has another major challenge ahead of him...TMZ.com - Published |
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Centre announces Rs 1,300 crore package for Northeast to tackle pandemicReviewing the Covid-19 situation with health ministers of all the Northeastern states in Guwahati, Mandaviya said the fund is being provided to purchase medicines, enhance oxygen supply, increase beds..IndiaTimes - Published | Tyson Fury Says Newborn Baby Out Of ICU, 'She'll Be Going Home Soon'Amazing news from Tyson Fury ... the boxing champ says his newborn daughter is out of the ICU and heading home soon!!! The 33-year-old and his wife, Paris, gave birth to the baby earlier this month .....TMZ.com - Published |
Tyson Fury Reveals Newborn Baby Back In ICU, 'Keep Her In Your Prayers'Tyson Fury says his newborn daughter is sadly back in intensive care Tuesday ... and the boxing champ is now asking once again for prayers for his baby girl. Little Athena Fury was born on Sunday and..TMZ.com - Published | No death in Bihar due to oxygen shortage: MantriBihar health minister Mangal Pandey on Tuesday said that no Covid patient in Bihar had died due to shortages in oxygen supplies or unavailability of equipment. He also denied that any Covid patient had..IndiaTimes - Published |
