Tag Archives: Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

When the Heart and Lungs need support: Kauvery Centre for ECMO & Advanced Life Support

: 06-Nov-2026   |   :Dr. K. Madhan Kumar, Director – ECMO & VAD | Senior Consultant – Cardiothoracic & Transplant Surgeon, Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani

At Kauvery Hospital, Vadapalani, advanced life-support technology and multidisciplinary expertise come together to support patients facing complex medical emergencies. When the heart or lungs begin to fail, some critically ill patients may require additional support despite conventional treatment. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is an advanced life-support technique that temporarily supports heart and lung function by […]

Future-Ready Critical Care With Predictive AI, Advanced Imaging and Smart ICUs

: 09-Jul-2026   |   :Dr. Manivannan Selvaraj MD, DnB

The future of critical care brings together an integrated system of advanced technologies to deliver preemptive, precise care. This includes predictive artificial intelligence (AI), advanced imaging technologies, and the necessary smart infrastructures within our Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Historically, care in ICU has been mainly reactive. This is because most monitoring systems do not pick […]