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• Umbilical Cord Blood Donation

  The blood that circulates through the umbilical cord has different and unique properties. It has a high content of stem cells that are capable of g...

  Assistance – Tests and procedures

• Reduction in Foetal Movement

  Foetal movement is one of the first signs of life in the baby. It is not usually felt by the mother before 18 weeks under normal circumstances. Eve...

  • Symptoms
  • Causes and Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Research
  • Treatment at Clínic
  • Research at Clínic
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Caesarean Section

  A caesarean section is a surgical technique performed to remove the baby and placenta from the mother's uterus when vaginal delivery is not possibl...

  • Caesarean Section
  • Recovery
  • The procedure at the Clínic
  • Teaching and Training at the Clínic
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Tests and procedures

• Labour Induction

  Labour induction/cervical ripening is a set of actions aimed at bringing forward the birth of the baby in a vaginal delivery, either for medical or...

  • Labour Induction
  • The procedure at the Clínic
  • Research at the Clínic
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Tests and procedures

• Low Birth Weight

  Low birth weight (LBW) describes an infant weighing less than 2,500 g at full-term, or less than the 10th percentile on neonatal growth charts for...

  • Causes and risk factors
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Disease progression
  • Research
  • Treatment at the Clínic
  • Research at the Clínic
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Uterine Myoma

  Uterine myoma or uterine fibroids are fibroids that arise in the muscular tissue of the uterus and are the most common benign tumor in women of rep...

  • Causes and Risk Factors
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Disease progression
  • Research
  • Treatment at the Clínic
  • Research at the Clínic
  • Teaching and Training at the Clínic
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Pre-eclampsia

  Pre-eclampsia is a condition that some women suffer during the second half of pregnancy. It affects 2-8% of all pregnancies and women who have it h...

  • Causes and risk factors
  • Prevention
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Disease progression
  • Treatment at the Clínic
  • Research at the Clínic
  • Teaching and Training at the Clínic
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Echocardiogram

  Echocardiogram is a test that uses ultrasound techniques to produce, in real time, images of the heart. The most common is called transthoracic ech...

  • Transthoracic Echocardiogram
  • Contrast Transthoracic Echocardiogram
  • Transoesophageal Echocardiogram
  • Stress Echocardiogram
  • Bubble Echocardiogram
  • Equipo y estructura

  Assistance – Tests and procedures

• Anaesthesia

  Anaesthesia is the use of drugs to prevent pain or discomfort during surgery or other procedures. There are two main types of anaesthesia that can...

  • General Anaesthesia
  • Regional Anaesthesia
  • Sedation
  • Procedure at the Clínic
  • Preparation
  • The day of the operation
  • After the operation
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Tests and procedures

• Allergy

  Allergy is a disorder of the immune system in which the defenses respond inappropriately and they identify external substances as harmful that, due...

  • Incidence and types
  • Causes and risk factors
  • Symptoms
  • Tests
  • Treatment
  • Progression of the disease
  • Research
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Addictions

  Addictions are recurring chronic mental disorders, in other words, periods of uncontrolled consumption are alternated with periods of abstinence, w...

  • Symptoms
  • Causes and Risk factors
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Evolution of the disorder
  • Living with the disorder
  • Research
  • Frequent asked questions
  • Staff and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Bullying

  Bullying is understood as any form of physical, verbal, social or psychological abuse that occurs repeatedly among minors or adolescents in school...

  • Risk factors
  • Warning signs
  • What to do
  • Long-term effects
  • Prevention
  • Myths and realities

  Assistance – Be healthy

• Mental Health in Children and Adolescents

  Having good mental health does not mean always being happy; it means being aware of your own positive or negative emotions and being able to handle...

  • Emotional well-being
  • Mental illness or mental disorders
  • Positive habits

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Addiction to the Internet

  Dependence on new technologies can cause a deterioration of personal relationships and alter the normal course of life.

  • Causes and risk factors
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnóstico
  • Treatment
  • Disease evolution
  • Prevention
  • Frequent questions

  Assistance – Be healthy

• Back pain

  Back pain is the general term used to describe discomfort affecting any part of the spine, from the cervical region down to the sacroiliac area. I...

  • Symptoms
  • Causes and Risk Factors
  • Prevention
  • Treatment
  • Staff and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Cervical Disc Herniation

  Cervical disc herniation is currently one of the most common neurosurgical diseases, along with lumbar disc herniation. It usually appears in peopl...

  • Causes and risk factors
  • Signs and symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Progression of the disease
  • Living with the disease
  • Research
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • The disease at the Clínic
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Lumbar Disc Herniation

  Lumbar disc herniation is an slipped or ruptured of the intervertebral disc that occurs in the lower or lumbar part of the back. It is one of the m...

  • Causes and risk factors
  • Signs and symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Evolution of the disease
  • Living with the disease
  • Research
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions

• Non-Suicidal Self-Injury

  Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) refers to the intentional, self-inflicted damage to body tissue, carried out without suicidal intent and not for so...

  • Causes and risk factors
  • Detection and how to act
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Prevention
  • Progression of the disorder
  • Frequent questions
  • Non-Suicidal Self-Injury at the Clínic

  Assistance – Be healthy

• Cornea Transplant

  Cornea transplant is a technique used to trat various diseases and injuries can affect the transparency and shape of the cornea, preventing light f...

  • Pre-transplant phase
  • Penetrating keratoplasty
  • Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty
  • Endothelial keratoplasty
  • Transplant rejection
  • Transplant failure
  • The procedure at Clínic
  • Research at Clínic
  • Teaching and Training at Clínic
  • Staff and structure

  Assistance – Tests and procedures

• Sleep Apnoea

  Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA) is a disease characterised by excessive daytime sleepiness, snoring and repeated episodes of reduced or interrupted...

  • Causes and risk factors
  • Signs and symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Disease progression
  • Living with the disease
  • Treatment at the Clínic
  • Research at the Clínic
  • Education and training at the Clínic
  • Team and structure

  Assistance – Diseases, symptoms and health conditions