The Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Unit (CICU) at Children’s Hospital of Michigan provides up to 16 designated beds with 24 hour attending-level staff dedicated to comprehensive, multidisciplinary cardiac care for patients with congenital and acquired heart disease —including all forms of cardiomyopathy — from birth through early adulthood.
Services include:
Comprehensive care for fetal cardiac diagnosis and in some cases fetal cardiac treatment.
A dedicated team of cardiac intensivists, cardiac surgeons, cardiologists, cardiac nurse practitioners, anesthesiologists and physician assistants.
An Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) program
Cardiac imaging including CT and MRI
Temporary and permanent ventricular assist device services
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