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Revolutionary Pediatric Liver Care Unit Unveiled
20 Apr
Summary
- Karnataka's first dedicated Pediatric Liver ICU is now operational.
- The specialized unit manages children with severe liver conditions.
- It features advanced monitoring and a multidisciplinary expert team.

Aster CMI Hospital in Karnataka has unveiled PEARL (Pediatric Emergency and Advanced Response for Liver Care), the region's first dedicated Pediatric Liver Intensive Care Unit (ICU). This specialized facility is designed exclusively to manage children facing severe and life-threatening liver diseases.
The establishment of PEARL signifies a major advancement in pediatric critical care, offering a focused, liver-centric approach. The unit is staffed by a multidisciplinary team comprising pediatric hepatologists, liver transplant surgeons, intensivists, and specialized nurses.