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Providing 24-hour Trauma, Cardiac, and Stroke Emergency Services, Mayapada Hospital is Committed to Increasing Public Health Access

KOMPAS.com – Mayapada Hospital is committed to providing access and improving health services for the people of Indonesia.

This commitment is realized by Mayapada Hospital by providing a comprehensive 24-hour emergency service unit consisting of a Trauma Center, Cardiac Emergency, and Stroke Emergency.

At the Trauma Center, Mayapada Hospital provides services for trauma cases through 24-hour access to emergency department (IGD) and ambulance services.

At this facility, patients will receive treatment from a team of multi-specialized doctors, such as orthopedic surgeons, neurosurgeons, thoracic and vascular thoracic surgeons, and digestive surgeons.

To support the readiness of the ER team at the Trauma Center, Mayapada Hospital also provides various excellent facilities, such as laboratories, radiology, operating rooms, and medical rooms. intensive care unit (ICU).

Through the facilities provided, Mayapada Hospital claims that it is ready to handle various emergency cases.

“These cases include work accidents, traffic accidents, head injuries, spinal injuries, and abdominal trauma,” said Mayapada Hospital in a written statement received by Kompas.com, Wednesday (6/4/2022).

Meanwhile, Cardiac Emergency is made for patients who need emergency treatment, such as a heart attack.

As is known, time is one of the most important factors in handling cases of heart attack.

The reason is, the patient’s heart muscle will begin to die within 80-90 minutes of not getting a blood supply due to total blockage of the blood vessels.

The condition in the first 90 minutes after the patient has a heart attack is referred to as golden periode. This is a critical period for patients to get treatment as soon as possible.

This period is called critical because during that time many cases of death occurred due to delays in medical treatment.

To anticipate this, Cardiac Emergency Mayapada Hospital is supported by an interventional cardiologist and a Catheterization Lab which is always available 24 hours a day.

“The unit is on standby to provide tindakan primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) by following international guidelines, namely “door to balloon“Less than 90 minutes,” explained Mayapada Hospital.

For your information, primary PCI is a medical procedure to restore blood flow to the heart by inserting a balloon and stent to dilate blood vessels.

Lastly, Stroke Emergency. This unit is here to serve stroke patients, ranging from bleeding to blockage strokes.

Like a heart attack, a stroke is also an emergency case that requires prompt medical treatment. The reason is, the brain of a patient who has a stroke can die in just a matter of minutes.

The rapid and appropriate treatment can minimize the level of damage to the brain so that disability or death can be avoided.

For obstructive stroke, patients who are in the Stroke Emergency Mayapada Hospital will be given treatment through thrombolytic therapy.

This therapy is a treatment method that aims to dissolve blockages in the blood vessels of the brain, improve blood flow, and prevent tissue and organ damage. This therapy is carried out by a neurologist.

Stroke Emergency Mayapada Hospital applies standard stroke treatment protocols “door to needle“Less than 60 minutes.

This treatment applies to obstructive stroke patients who meet the criteria for time to receive thrombolytic therapy, which is less than 4.5 hours after stroke symptoms appear.

Treatment of obstructive stroke can also be done with invasive measures through endovascular intervention procedures and mechanical thrombectomy performed in the Catheterization Lab.

However, patients who wish to receive treatment through both procedures must also meet the specified criteria. If the criteria are not met, the patient will be directed to receive thrombolytic therapy.

Mayapada Hospital emergency services can be obtained by contacting emergency call on 150990. Get the right service and treatment as soon as possible if you or someone closest to you experiences an emergency.

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