The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Comfort Hospital Dhaka is a dedicated critical care facility designed to treat patients with life-threatening conditions that require continuous monitoring, advanced medical interventions, and round-the-clock physician supervision. Our ICU is equipped with the latest life-support technologies and staffed by experienced intensivists, critical care nurses, and respiratory therapists committed to saving lives.

When Is ICU Admission Required?

Patients may require ICU admission for a wide range of critical conditions, including:

• Post-surgical recovery requiring close monitoring (cardiac, neuro, or major abdominal surgery)
• Severe respiratory failure or patients requiring mechanical ventilation
• Heart attack (myocardial infarction), stroke, or acute cardiac emergencies
• Multi-organ failure or sepsis (severe systemic infection)
• Severe trauma, head injuries, or polytrauma from road traffic accidents
• Acute kidney failure requiring emergency dialysis
• Diabetic emergencies such as diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
• Poisoning, drug overdose, or severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis)

ICU Equipment & Technology

Our ICU is outfitted with advanced medical equipment to provide the highest standard of critical care:

• Multi-parameter patient monitors (ECG, SpO2, blood pressure, respiratory rate, temperature)
• Mechanical ventilators with advanced modes (SIMV, BiPAP, CPAP, pressure support)
• Central venous pressure (CVP) monitoring
• Infusion pumps and syringe drivers for precise medication delivery
• Defibrillators and emergency resuscitation equipment
• Portable X-ray and bedside ultrasonography
• Arterial blood gas (ABG) analyzers for real-time assessment
• Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) capability

Our ICU Medical Team

Critical care outcomes depend heavily on the expertise of the medical team. Our ICU is staffed by:

• Full-time intensivists (critical care specialists) available 24/7
• Trained ICU nurses maintaining a low nurse-to-patient ratio for personalized care
• Respiratory therapists managing ventilator settings and airway care
• On-call specialist consultants in cardiology, neurology, nephrology, and pulmonology
• Dedicated pharmacists for critical medication management

ICU Visiting Hours & Family Communication

We understand how difficult it is when a loved one is in intensive care. Comfort Hospital maintains structured visiting hours to balance patient rest and recovery with family access. Our medical team provides regular updates to family members on the patient’s condition, treatment plan, and expected progress.

ICU Admission Process

ICU admissions can be arranged through our Emergency Department (24/7), direct referral from another hospital or physician, or internal transfer from within Comfort Hospital. For emergency ICU inquiries, call our Hotline: 10673.

Why Choose Comfort Hospital’s ICU?

• Advanced life-support and monitoring technology
• 24/7 intensivist coverage with rapid response capability
• Multi-disciplinary approach to critical care
• Affordable ICU rates compared to similar facilities in Dhaka
• Trusted track record of critical care since 1993