PREMATURE NEONATE CRADLE

1 . A stationary patient life support system comprising:

(a) a remote isolated specialist facility (RISF); a

(b) a reversibly hermetically closable cradle providing an isolated environment, for use in the RISF;

(c) stationary supply lines to stationary hospital services and utilities thereof; and,

(d) a portable life support unit (LSU) configured to continuously interconnect the portable supply lines and the cradle, such that the cradle is separable from the stationary supply lines whilst continuously and uninterruptedly non-interruptably connected to the portable LSU and the cradle is insertable into the RISF thereby ensuring that the patient is uninterruptedly connected to life support systems before, during and after transfer to RISF.

2 . The stationary patient life support system according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the following is being held true (a) the portable LSU is configured for maintaining a predetermined environment suitable for a patient; (b) the LSU is additionally adapted to accompany a patient containing capsule up a proximity of an RISF and maintain the predetermined environment whilst the patient containing capsule is inserted into the RISF, and during sessions of the RISF and after a sessions in RISF; (c) the LSU comprises at least one source of medical gas; (d) the medical gas is selected from the group consisting of oxygen, compressed air, nitrous oxide, and carbon dioxide and any combination thereof; (e) the LSU comprises a suction unit; and any combination thereof.

3 . The stationary patient life support system according to claim 1 , wherein the LSU is adapted to at least one selected from a group consisting of (a) interface with stationary hospital services whilst maintaining the predetermined environment; (b) separate from the stationary hospital services and override them whilst maintaining the predetermined environment; and any combination thereof.

4 . The stationary patient life support system according to claim 1 , wherein at least one of the following is being held true (a) the LSU comprises an electrical power supply; (b) the LSU is configured to reversibly communicate with the capsule via an interface; (c) the LSU is connected to at least one adaptor insertable into a patient body; (d) the adaptor is intravenously inserted into the patient's body; (e) the adaptor is reliably mechanically fixated relative to the patient's body; and any combination thereof.

5 . The stationary patient life support system according to claim 1 , comprising

a. a first environment provided by the hospitals stationary services encompassing the patient bed;

b. a second environment for transporting the patient to an RISF; and

c. a third environment embedded into the RISF.

6 . A cradle configured for life support of a premature neonate during magnetic resonance imaging procedures; the cradle comprising a receptacle configured for receiving the neonate and inserting into an MRI apparatus; the receptacle being magnetically transparent; wherein the cradle comprises a neonate life support unit (LSU) remotely connected to the receptacle such that a magnetic field of the MRI apparatus is not disturbed by the LSU life support unit; thereby ensuring that the neonate is uninterruptedly connected to the LSU before, during and after inserting into an MRI apparatus transfer to RISF.

7 . The cradle according to claim 6 , wherein the life support unit is electric-grid independent.

8 . The cradle according to claim 7 , wherein the life support unit is battery energized.

9 . The cradle according to claim 6 , wherein the life support unit is configured for artificial pulmonary ventilation of the neonate.

10 . The cradle according to claim 6 , wherein the life support unit is configured for providing the neonate with maintenance media.

11 . The cradle according to claim 6 , wherein a breathing gas and the maintenance media are fed to the neonate by means of magnetically transparent feeding pipes.

12 . The cradle according to claim 6 , wherein the receptacle is provided with a connection interface device configured for interconnecting feeding pipes within the receptacle with the life support unit.

13 . A patient-side immobilized system for stabilizing life supports service lines (LSSLs) to a patient in need of intensive care; the system comprising

a. an autonomous cradle configured for life supporting a patient during treating in an RISF; the cradle comprising a receptacle configured for receiving the patient and inserting into the RISF; the receptacle being adapted to be compatible with the RISF;

b. a receptacle adapted to be insertable within the RISF;

c. a portable patient's life support unit (LSU), remotely connectable with the receptacle;

wherein the LSU is reversibly interconnectable with (i) at least some of the stationary hospital services and (ii) with the receptacle thereby ensuring that the patient is uninterruptedly connected to the LSU before, during and after inserting into the RISF; and

further wherein at patient's end the LSSLs are immobilizable thereby ensuring minimum trauma to the patient airways, blood vessels, circulatory system and/or gastroenterological tracts.

14 . The system of claim 13 , wherein the system further comprises an LSSL-interface with LSSLs inlets on the exterior side of the interface and inside LSSL outlets on the interior side of the interface.

15 . A method of treating a patient in need of intensive care; the method comprising the steps of:

a. providing an autonomous cradle configured for life supporting a patient during treating in an RISF; the cradle comprising a receptacle configured for receiving the patient and inserting into the RISF; the receptacle being adapted to be compatible with the RISF;

b. placing the patient into the receptacle;

c. providing patient's life support by means of a portable LSU; remotely connected to the receptacle;

d. inserting the receptacle into the RISF; and

e. performing the treatment;

wherein the LSU is reversibly interconnectable with (i) at least some of the stationary hospital services and (ii) with the receptacle; thereby ensuring that the patient is uninterruptedly connected to the LSU before, during and after inserting into the RISF.

16 . A method of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) a neonate demanding an intensive care; the method comprising the steps of:

a. providing an autonomous cradle configured for life supporting a premature neonate during magnetic resonance imaging procedure; the cradle comprising a receptacle configured for receiving the neonate and inserting into a MRI apparatus; the receptacle being magnetically transparent;

b. placing the neonate into the receptacle;

c. supporting neonate life performed by a portable unit of neonate life support unit (LSU) remotely connected to the receptacle such that a magnetic field of the MRI apparatus is not disturbed by the life support unit;

d. inserting the receptacle into the MRI apparatus; and

e. performing MRI scan;

wherein the LSU is reversibly interconnectable with (i) at least some of the stationary hospital services and (ii) with the receptacle; thereby ensuring that the neonate is uninterruptedly connected to the LSU before, during and after inserting into an MRI apparatus transfer to the MRI.

17 . The method according to claim 16 , wherein the life support unit is either electric grid independent or battery energized.

18 . The method according to claim 16 , wherein at least one of the following is being held true (a) the step of supporting neonate life comprises administering maintenance media into the neonate; (b) a breathing gas and the maintenance media are fed to the neonate by means of magnetically transparent feeding pipes; (c) the receptacle is provided with a connection interface device configured for interconnecting feeding pipes within the receptacle with the life support unit; (d) the step of supporting neonate life comprises artificial pulmonary ventilation of the neonate; and any combination thereof.

19 . A method of stabilizing life supports service lines (LSSLs) to a patient in need of intensive care; the method comprising the steps of:

a. providing an autonomous cradle configured for life supporting a patient during treating in an RISF; the cradle comprising a receptacle configured for receiving the patient and inserting into the RISF; the receptacle being adapted to be compatible with the RISF;

b. placing the patient into the receptacle;

c. providing patient's life support by means of a portable LSU; remotely connecting the receptacle and LSSLs and immobilizing the same;

d. inserting the receptacle into the RISF; and

e. performing the treatment;

wherein the LSU is reversibly interconnectable with (i) at least some of the stationary hospital services and (ii) with the receptacle; thereby ensuring that the patient is uninterruptedly connected to the LSU before, during and after inserting into the RISF; and

further wherein at patient's end the LSSLs are immobilized thereby ensuring minimum trauma to the patient airways, blood vessels, circulatory system and/or gastroenterological tracts.

20 . The method of claim 19 , wherein the step of remotely connecting the receptacle and LSSLs and immobilizing the same further comprising step of providing an LSSL-interface with LSSLs inlets on the exterior side of the interface and inside LSSL outlets on the interior side of the interface.