News about Atrial Fibrillation
Computational heart simulation reduces risks and tailors anticoagulants for patients with arrythmia
The clinical potential of the model, designed based on medical images provided by the Hospital Clínic Barcelona, has been recognized by the prestig...
Low-dose anticoagulants for 3 months reduce blood clots in people with atrial fibrillation undergoing left atrial appendage closure
A Clínic-IDIBAPS study compares the efficacy and safety of two antithrombotic strategies. It shows that low-dose anticoagulants are m...
The Hospital Clínic incorporates new technology to perform atrial fibrillation ablation
The Hospital Clínic Barcelona has become the first hospital in Catalonia to introduce electroporation as a treatment for atrial fibrillation.
Doctors Carmona, Castellà, Valero and the Hospital Clínic Diabetes Unit, Professional Excellence Awards 2023
The Medical Association of Barcelona (COMB) presents these awards to professionals who have stood out over the course of the year due to their exce...
Lack of anticoagulant benefits in patients with atrial high-rate episodes
An international study with the participation of the Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS and published today in the New England Journal of Medicine, suggests t...
Pedro Luis Cepas receives a Daniel Bravo grant for his research stay in Canada
Pedro Luis Cepas has received one of the grants that the Daniel Bravo Andreu Private Foundation has awarded for research stays abroad.
Second season of 'The Information that cares’ podcast series
This Wednesday, the first episode of the second season of the ‘Information that cares for you/Information that cares’ podcast series will go live....
Acute infections such as pneumonia are associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction
Vaccination against flu and pneumonia is an important preventive measure that helps to stop these acute infections from developing, and thus helps...