{"id":8480,"date":"2025-07-14T14:55:20","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T14:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therapis-hospital.gr\/special-units\/intensive-care-unit\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T12:34:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T12:34:27","slug":"intensive-care-unit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/therapis-hospital.gr\/en\/special-units\/intensive-care-unit\/","title":{"rendered":"Intensive Care Unit (ICU)"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;bottom&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#d1d1ca&#8221; bg_image=&#8221;9830&#8243; bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; background_image_loading=&#8221;lazy-load&#8221; bg_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;15%&#8221; 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It is <strong>fully equipped<\/strong> and staffed with <strong>specialized personnel available 24\/7.<\/strong> The ICU supports all hospital departments and admits not only emergency cases requiring intensive care, but also surgical and cardiology patients who need immediate postoperative or post-intervention monitoring. 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