What is SGICU?

We are a non-profit web portal dedicated to helping patients admitted to ICU by providing useful information for them and their family members.

Admission

Admission to the ICU is always a stressful event for the patient and family. This section explains the usual admission process and answers frequently-asked questions.

During The Stay

For critically-ill patients, the course of ICU stay is often turbulent. This section describes common ICU routines, complications and options if things don’t go right.

ICU Procedures

Invasive procedures are often needed in the course of ICU treatment. This section explains these procedures and their risks in simple terms.

Discharge from ICU

Rate of survival from different types of critical illness has been improving over the past decades. This section explains what to expect following discharge from the ICU.
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List of Hospitals in Singapore

A Useful Guide to Common ICU Terms

Glossary

Advance Medical Directive

Airway

Health Care Workers

ICU Conditions

ICU Procedures

Life Choices

Life Support Goals

Treatment

SICM

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