Between batteries and hope: living with an artificial heart
Although advanced heart failure is a disease that can seriously limit a person’s quality of life, technology offers alternatives for these patients.1
Although advanced heart failure is a disease that can seriously limit a person’s quality of life, technology offers alternatives for these patients.1
Despite improvements in the treatment of coronary heart disease, differences in symptoms and delays in diagnosis contribute to a poorer prognosis for1
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona and the ASL Città di Torino have launched the ProCare-AVS project dedicated to a multidisciplinary and optimized approa1
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments have been associated with heart problems such as heart attacks and heart failure. To assess the benefits of1
A Clínic-IDIBAPS study compares the efficacy and safety of two antithrombotic strategies. It shows that low-dose anticoagulants are mor1
Interventions in haemodynamics, electrophysiology and vascular surgery are included in this programme, which increases the well-being of patients, pr1
The Clínic is the only hospital in Spain with a robot-assisted aortic programme to replace the aortic valve. The Clínic started this programme in 201
Researchers at the Clínic-IDIBAPS participated in an international study that demonstrates the efficiency and safety of a new minimally invasive wire1
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona has become the first hospital in Catalonia to introduce electroporation as a treatment for atrial fibrillation.
Up to now, paediatric patients with congenital heart disease who had to undergo surgery were operated on using open surgery. The new Sant Joan de Déu1