When the heart and kidneys fail together: cardiorenal syndrome
This is a condition in which the heart and kidneys stop functioning properly because one affects the functioning of the other. When one of the two...
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Male sexuality in later life: myths, realities and solutions
Ageing is a natural process that involves changes in various areas of life, including sexuality. Despite the myths surrounding this issue, male sex...
The Clínic is committed to more personalized and accessible dialysis
Last Thursday, the Nephrology Service at the Hospital Clínic Barcelona held its annual refresher symposium in the auditorium of La Pedrera in Barce...
The Clínic strengthens its commitment to robotic surgery and increases its activity by 12% in one year
In 2024, the Hospital Clínic Barcelona increased its robotic surgery activity by 12% compared to the previous year. The number of robotic surgeries...
7 tips to take care of your kidneys and prevent disease
Here is some good advice to protect your kidneys from the “silent disease”.
IDIBAPS-Hospital Clínic Barcelona presents a pioneering AI tool to facilitate prostate cancer diagnoses
The tool generates a report from an MRI that indicates whether patients could develop prostate cancer. The project has loaded on 3.7 million medica...
The Clínic, the first hospital in Spain to perform a sixth kidney transplant on a patient
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona has performed, for the first time in Spain, a sixth kidney transplant on a patient. According to data from the Natio...
Clínic Barcelona, the first hospital in Spain to perform 200 robot-assisted kidney transplants
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona has become the first hospital in Spain to carry out 200 robot-assisted kidney transplants. This milestone has been ac...
The second woman to receive a uterus transplant in Spain gives birth
On 2 January this year, the second woman to receive a uterus transplant in Spain gave birth at the Hospital Clínic Barcelona Maternitat Centre. Th...
The Hospital Clínic has already included over 100 patients in its nocturnal dialysis programme, a pioneer in the whole of Spain
Over 100 patients with chronic kidney disease have been able to benefit from the nocturnal dialysis programme run by the Hospital Clínic Barcelona...