General Division

The Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) of Beijing Anzhen Hospital, Capital Medical University, is a comprehensive ICU responsible for the perioperative management of non-cardiac surgical patients. It is a standardized residency training base for surgery and critical care medicine in Beijing. The unit has 13 fixed beds and currently employs 44 medical staff, including 16 physicians (2 chief physicians, 6 associate chief physicians; 7 with doctoral degrees and 6 with master's degrees) and 28 nurses (10 supervisor nurses and 13 senior nurses), forming a well-structured talent team.

The unit is equipped with a full range of advanced medical equipment, such as invasive ventilators, continuous cardiac output monitoring systems, continuous bedside blood purification machines, fiberoptic bronchoscopes, and bedside ultrasound machines, ensuring effective treatment for critically ill patients.

Annually, the unit admits over 1,600 critically ill patients. It is proficient in treating severe conditions such as sepsis, various types of shock, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome, and DIC. The team excels in the perioperative management of non-cardiac surgery in critically ill patients with underlying coronary heart disease, valvular heart disease, and congenital heart disease, and has extensive experience in managing severe pulmonary hypertension and severe eclampsia in pregnant women. The unit is also skilled in the rescue and treatment of critical medical conditions such as antithrombotic therapy-associated gastrointestinal bleeding and severe acute pancreatitis.

The department actively conducts in-house professional learning, supports further training at comprehensive hospitals like Peking Union Medical College Hospital, and regularly organizes competency assessments for medical staff to ensure continuous improvement of clinical skills. It also undertakes teaching responsibilities as a standardized residency training base for surgery and critical care in Beijing, accepting rotating residents, graduate students, and doctoral students each year. In addition, the department encourages scientific research and innovation, actively seeking support for various research projects.