Risks include infection, bleeding, neurological deficits, and complications related to anesthesia. Your surgeon will discuss these in detail.

The Sputum C/S Test identifies microorganisms causing respiratory infections and determines their sensitivity to antibiotics.

A sputum sample is collected by coughing up mucus from the lungs, usually in the morning for the best results.

No special preparation is needed, but it is important to follow hygiene practices and inform your healthcare provider of any recent treatments.

Results are generally available within 3 to 5 days, depending on the growth rate of the microorganisms and the complexity of the infection.

Discuss the results with your healthcare provider to determine alternative treatment options based on the sensitivity profile of the identified microorganisms.

An ICU with Ventilator Services provides specialized care for critically ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation to assist with breathing and support vital functions.

Mechanical ventilation is used for patients who cannot breathe adequately on their own due to severe respiratory failure, trauma, or other critical conditions.

The duration of stay varies based on the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Some may stay for a few days, while others may require longer care.

Patients in the ICU receive continuous monitoring and care from a multidisciplinary team. You may have various medical devices and be closely observed for vital signs.

Yes, family members are often involved in discussions about care decisions. They can communicate with the healthcare team to understand the patient’s condition and treatment plan.