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...
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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...
Dr. Jesús Blanco: “For the follow-up of patients with diabetes, the ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach does not make sense"
As one of its many initiatives, the Diabetes Unit is implementing a scorecard to segment patients with diabetes and offer more efficient treatment...
The Hospital Clínic successfully performs the first surgeries with the Rob Surgical surgical robot
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona has successfully performed the first surgeries with Bitrack, the surgical robot created by the Catalan company, Rob S...
The first woman to receive a uterus transplant in Spain gives birth
On 10 March this year at the Maternitat Centre of the Hospital Clínic Barcelona, the first woman to receive a uterus transplant in Spain gave birth...
Dr. Josep Torremadé: “Erectile dysfunction is an early sign of latent cardiovascular disease"
Maintaining good sexual health is essential for a good quality of life. However, almost 40% of the Spanish male population may suffer from some ki...
Did you know that there is a male menopause or hypogonadism?
Men lose testosterone as they get older. From the age of 40, 2-6% of healthy men have a deficiency of this hormone.
The Hospital Clínic celebrates the 40th anniversary of the first pancreas transplant in Spain
This year, the Hospital Clínic Barcelona is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the first pancreas transplant in Spain. The date was 3 February 198...
Living with an ostomy
Patients who have an ostomy can lead a normal life. The role of the nursing team is essential to advise patients throughout the process and thus im...