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Nine services of the Clínic are among the best in the world in the ‘World’s Best Specialised Hospitals’ of 2023
Newsweek magazine in collaboration with the statistical portal Statista Inc. publishes each year a ranking of the best hospitals in the world by speciality, the ‘World’s Best Specialised Hospitals 2023’. As usual, the Barcelona Clínic Group has stood out as one of the best hospitals in the world and our country, and has achieved outstanding […]
An innovative new system guides staff during sample collection
To minimize possible errors in taking samples from patients and also guaranteeing their traceability, the Hospital Clínic Group has begun to use an innovative system: Protube. This system helps the nursing staff throughout the process of obtaining samples, from the unequivocal identification of the patient by reading a bar code to the selection of containers […]
The Hospital Clínic performs the second uterus transplant in Spain
A year and a half after performing the first uterus transplant in Spain, the Hospital Clínic performed this operation again last April. A mother donated her uterus so that her daughter could become pregnant in an intervention led by Dr Francisco Carmona, head of the Hospital Clínic Gynaecology Service and barnaclínic+ gynaecological surgeon, and Dr […]
Sabàtics, an initiative to help in the training of medical professionals
Medical training is something that never stops. Continuous innovation and research make it necessary for medical professionals to dedicate part of their time to maintaining and improving their professional competence, to adapt to the new demands and requirements that are generated by the evolution of medicine, the health system and society in general. Precisely thinking […]
A new surgical technique improves the extraction of kidney stones
Kidney stones are a disease that consist of the formation of calcium or stones in the kidneys or the urinary tracts. When this calcium is small, it’s possible for the patient to extract them naturally. But when they exceed a certain size, it’s suitable to carry out a medical-surgical treatment, as they can get stuck […]
Femoroplasty, a pioneering innovation to settle problems with a hip-prosthetic
Hospital Clínic is a pioneer in Spain in the use of femoroplasty, an innovative technique in which sanitary cement is injected around the hip-prosthetic, inside the femur, to recover stability and so achieve an improvement in pain and recover the patient’s mobility. Dr. Jenaro Fernández-Valencia, head of the Hip Section of the Orthopaedic and Traumatology […]
Blogs Barnaclinic+
Neurinoma de l’acústic: causes, símptomes, tractament i complicacions
El neurinoma de l’acústic o també anomenat schwannoma vestibular és un tumor benigne produït pel creixement descontrolat de les cèl·lules que revesteixen al nervi vestibular (Cels. de Schwann). Sol tenir un creixement lent però de vegades a causa de la seva mida i la compressió d’estructures veïnes pot crear problemes vitals. Per aquest motiu, caldrà […]
Pròtesis de genoll, una solució segura i eficient per recuperar la mobilitat
El genoll és una articulació amb una importància fonamental per a la mobilitat. Hi ha múltiples causes que poden ocasionar un dany al genoll, com l’artritis reumatoide, els traumatismes, la gota o fins i tot infeccions que poden afectar els teixits que la componen. En molts casos, aquestes lesions del genoll es poden recuperar amb […]
Luxació d’espatlla, què és i quan cal operar?
A les notícies sobre actualitat esportiu no és estrany que de tant en tant ens trobem notícies que parlen sobre luxacions d’espatlla. Una de les més recents ha estat la que ha patit el jugador del Barcelona, Sergi Roberto, que ha hagut de ser retirat del camp després de patir-ne una. Però no és l’únic […]
Valvular diseases and arrhythmias, how to diagnose and treat them
The heart is a fundamental organ for our life. He is responsible for pumping the blood that carries oxygen and nutrients to all corners of our bodies. Therefore, its correct operation is vital. Some symptoms such as fatigue or an uneven pulse can warn us that there is a problem with this organ. Thanks to […]
Nasal polyposis, an underestimated disease with limited treatment options
Nasal polyposis is a chronic inflammation of the paranasal sinuses. Due to this inflammation of the mucosa, whitish formations appear inside the nostrils, which are called nasal polyps. These are benign polyps, but they can grow to the point of completely obstructing the nostrils.
Implantes subperiósticos. Qué son y en qué casos están indicados
Si hay una técnica de cirugía maxilofacial que esté viviendo un auténtico auge, es la que se refiere a los implantes dentales. Las ventajas de evitar soluciones removibles para restaurar la anatomía de los dientes dañados son incuestionables. Sin embargo, el problema de la pérdida ósea, muy generalizado en la población, es un inconveniente para […]