Cardiovascular Emergencies

These are life-threatening conditions affecting the heart and circulatory system.

• Heart attack (chest pain, tightness, pain radiating to the left arm)
• Severe palpitations and fainting
• Symptoms of a stroke (facial drooping, speech difficulties, weakness)
• Sudden rise in blood pressure and confusion

Accidents and Trauma

Falls, collisions, and injuries require rapid assessment.

• Injuries resulting from traffic accidents and blows
• Head injury and loss of consciousness
• Fractures, dislocations, and severe bleeding
• Treatment of Cuts, Burns, and Superficial Wounds

Respiratory and Allergy Emergencies

These are conditions that threaten breathing and vital functions.

• Shortness of breath and an asthma attack
• Sudden-onset allergic shock (anaphylaxis)
• Choking and Foreign Body Aspiration
• Severe bronchitis and respiratory failure

Poisoning and General Conditions

These are cases involving the introduction of harmful substances into the body and general deterioration of health.

• Drug, food, and gas poisoning
• The effects of excessive alcohol and drug use
• Severe abdominal pain and acute abdomen
• High fever and altered consciousness

Pediatric and Neonatal Emergency Care

These are conditions in infants and children that require urgent evaluation.

• High fever and febrile seizures
• Refusal to eat and fluid loss
• Difficulty breathing and wheezing
• Falls and choking accidents

Obstetrics and Gynecological Emergencies

These are sudden complications that arise during pregnancy and childbirth.

• Premature Birth and Water Breaking
• Severe groin pain and bleeding
• The onset of labor pains
• Falls and Trauma During Pregnancy

What Should You Do in an Emergency?

• Take the patient to a safe place without panicking
• Check for vital signs (breathing, pulse)
• Go to the nearest emergency room or call 112
• Protect the injured person without moving them
• Bring a list of the medications you are taking and your medical history with you
• If you have any doubts, go to the emergency room right away

Emergency Assessment Process

For every patient who comes to the emergency department, the doctor follows these steps:

1. Triage: Determining the patient's priority level
2. Examination: Assessment of Vital Signs and Symptoms
3. Examination: Blood tests, X-rays, and imaging as needed
4. Diagnosis: Clarification of the emergency situation
5. Intervention: Medication, fluids, and, if necessary, surgery
6. Admission or discharge: Decision on intensive care or home care

Why Choose the Emergency Department at Özel Trakya Hospital?

• 24/7 emergency doctor
• Laboratory and imaging tests for rapid diagnosis
• Adult and Neonatal Intensive Care support
• Angiography and emergency interventional procedures
• Ambulance and Coordinated Transport Service
• Reliable care that’s always there for you in every emergency