Situated on the third floor of the Policlínica Miramar, this unit comprises 18 individual units.  It covers three sections:

• General intensive care
• Coronary intensive care
• Post-operative intensive care for  Cardiac Surgery

• Basic and advanced cardio-pulmonary and cerebral reanimation
• Interhospital transport
• Cardiac and haemodynamic invasive and bloodless monitoring
• Synchronised and non-synchronised electric cardioversion
• Installation of external pacemaker
• Installation of intercavity and transitory pacemaker
• Aortic counterpulsation
• Arterial venous puncture and canalization
• Monitoring of respiratory function. Pulsioximetry and capnography
• Manipulation of the artificial windpipe
• Prolonged mechanical ventilation
• Therapeutic broncoescopy
• Traqueostomy
• Pleural, pericardic, ventricular cerebral and peritoneal drainage
• Techniques for invasive regional anaesthesia(anaesthesia peridural, intrapleural, intercostal)
• Enteral and parenteral nutrition
• Diagnostic and surgical ecography
• High digestive endoscopy
• Haemodialysis
• Peritoneal dialysis
• Continuous veno-venous haemodialofiltration
• Monitoriing of intercraneal pressure