Hospital do coração: proposta arquitetônica para um Hospital de Cardiologia em São Luís – MA

Abstract

This work presents an architectural proposal for a Cardiology Hospital, present in the city of São Luís - MA, taking into account the lack, technological and informational, existing in Maranhão soil. The importance of the history and evolution of specialized medicine in cardiology was also considered, taking as a guiding point the context of World War I, when cardiovascular diseases gained a great visibility for directly affecting the health of English soldiers, being this recognized as a major obstacle to be overcome. For the elaboration of this, research of an applied exploratory nature was carried out, addressing the specialized hospital theme, along with this, data collection occurred through bibliographic research and analysis of similars. The Preliminary Study, presented, aims to meet these needs in a unique way, both with regard to the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases, as well as the focus on prevention, providing users with spaces that enable sports practice, physical well-being and psychological and comfort, through the landscaping work on the ground still linked, the hospital architecture enabling the user to make the most of the experience.