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INPATIENT SERVICES
OPERATION THEATRE
The hospital has one major and one minor operation theater. The
Operation Theatres are equipped with all the modern facilities and
equipments including latest Anesthesia Administering Machines,
Remote Controlled Operation Table, Shadowless Lamps, imported
Electric Cautery, Invasive and Non-invasive Monitors, Ventilator,
one Operating Microscope, Micromotor with saw, mandibular plating
reconstruction set and many other sophisticated instruments and
equipments.
ANESTHESIOLOGY AND CRITICAL CARE
The discipline of Anesthesiology plays a pivotal role in a
superspeciality hospital, so also in an oncology institute.
Especially in oncology, this discipline plays a major supportive as
well as definitive role in patient management. Apart from managing
operation theatre, intensive care unit, the department extends the
acute pain management services with multimodal techniques and
pharmacological therapies with latest continuous infusion
techniques, conduction blockade for the postoperative acute pain of
complex oncosurgical procedure and chronic pain management in cancer
patients with multimodal approach, comprising of interventional pain
management under imaging guidance.
Outside the operation theatre/intensive care unit, monitored
anesthesia care is provided for patient�s safety during radiological
and radiation oncological procedure, especially in children. In our
institution adherence to safety protocol and training of personnel
is particularly emphasized as this branch of anesthesiology medicine
is growing very fast by leaps and bounds.
INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
Postoperative care remains the most important and critical
aspect that determines speedy and smooth recovery of patient after a
rigorous and complex cancer surgery. To provide highest degree of
postoperative care, hospital has a state of the art intensive care
unit equipped with all necessary modern, sophisticated Datex and
Dragger multi-channel monitors, Evita -2 and Savina Dragger
ventilators. There is round the clock presence of well qualified and
trained medical, nursing ,technicians and para medical staff.
Interventional palliative pain management is being provided through
interventional techniques with nerve located and USG/CT guided nerve
and plexus blocks and also by continuous epidural analgesia with
elastomeric pumps.
MEDICINE
The Department of Medicine has been working since the inception
of the hospital. It consists , at present , of two Consultants. The
cancer patient is not only suffering from malignancy but may have a
number of other general medical problems like diabetes,
hypertension, coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease,
renal, hepatic disorders, asthma, tuberculosis etc which also
require to be treated optimally to improve the quality of life.
A full coverage is given round-the-clock to all critical/ICU and
palliative care patients for their clinical management. Department
of Medicine has also been playing a prominent role in regular Cancer
Awareness and Detection programs.
Various visiting consultants are closely associated with the
hospital as part time consultants or in honorary capacity. Their
expertise is solicited as and when required in case of system
specific acute emergencies requiring extra or additional expert
support.
THREE SUPER SPECIALTY OPERATION THEATRES
The Hospital is equipped with three super specialty operation
theatres, each of which has HEPA filtration system and Laminar flow.
HEPA filters provide 99.97% to 99.99% efficiency against 0.3 micron
size particles which are ideal conditions for prolonged surgeries
needing complete aseptic conditions. The OT�s are having antistatic
flooring and isolation panels that help utilization of very
sensitive electric gadgets with utmost safety and efficiency. The
OTS have high flux OT Lights supplied by Philips Medical System.
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