An intensive care unit is a specialized hospital ward reserved for serious circumstances. Learn more about what they do, what to expect when you visit, and more.

The U.S. territory hasn't had a neonatal intensive care unit that meets U.S. standards of care since at least 2020. A concerned physician believes the Defense Health Agency should establish one.

5. Amrein K, Oudemans-van Straaten HM, Berger MM. Vitamin therapy in critically ill patients: focus on thiamine, vitamin C, and vitamin D. Intensive Care Med 2018;44:1940-1944.

A level II neonatal intensive care unit cares for babies born at or after 32 weeks gestation, or who weigh more than 1,500 grams, or about 3.3 pounds, Wiestling said. While these babies may be ...

BOROUGH PARK — Maimonides Medical Center has expanded its Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) — a designated area providing around-the-clock care to ill or premature newborn infants — by 17 ...

During the pandemic, Joanna Patchett spent 18 harrowing months in the intensive care unit. She discovered that medicine isn’t just about science — it’s also about heart.

Intensive care unit (ICU)–acquired weakness often develops in patients who are undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation. Early active mobilization may mitigate ICU-acquired weakness, increase ...

A pediatric intensive care unit nurse works closely with you and your child. They usually have fewer patients to care for at one time than nurses in other departments, so they spend more time with ...