Therapeutic Hypothermia (Cooling Therapy for HIE)
About the Procedure
Care Before the Procedure
- Diagnosis of HIE
- Neurological assessment
- Laboratory investigations
- Parental counseling
Care During the Procedure
- Controlled body temperature reduction
- Continuous brain and heart monitoring
- Sedation if required
- Strict fluid and metabolic monitoring
Care After the Procedure
- Gradual rewarming process
- Neurological evaluation
- MRI or imaging studies
- Long-term developmental follow-up
Eligibility
- Babies with birth asphyxia
- Low Apgar scores
- Signs of neurological depression
- Confirmed HIE diagnosis
Relevant Specialties
Neonatology
Neonatology is the specialty dedicated to the care of newborn infants, particularly those requiring additional medical attention.
It supports early development and health during the first stages of life, ensuring newborns receive appropriate care and monitoring.
At KIMSHEALTH, neonatal care is delivered with a compassionate, family-centered approach, focusing on safety, support, and early well-being.
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