The Clinical Director of iCor, Prof. Antoni Bayés, Member of the European Commission who is developing the European Union Cardiovascular Health Plan
Professor Antoni Bayés, Clinical Director of the Germans Trias Heart Institute (iCor), has presented the European Union (EU) Cardiovascular Plan to the European Parliament, as a member of the European Commission’s Public Health Expert Group (PHEG). Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in the EU, with 1.7 million deaths each year, and this […]
Dr. Mª José Martínez, Cardiology Resident (2015-2020), defends her doctoral thesis
Dr. Maria José Martínez, Resident Physician at iCor during 2015 and 2020, has defended her doctoral thesis entitled ‘Analysis of the most frequent complications of acute myocardial infarction: from heart failure to atrial fibrillation.’ Mortality in the acute phase and long-term prognosis’. The Head of the Cardiology Service, Dr. Cosme Garcia, was the Director of […]
Excellent preliminary results among post-AMI patients included in the ATHENAS project
The Germans Trias Heart Institute (iCor) presented this Wednesday, November 19, the preliminary results achieved in the ATHENAS project , led by the Cardiology Service of the Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital (HUGTiP) , and with the collaboration of the Endocrinology and Rehabilitation Service. The ATHENAS project ( ATHErosclerosis loweriNg As Soon as possible […]
The Arrhythmia Unit at Germans Trias incorporates pioneering technology in Catalonia for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias
The Electrophysiology and Cardiac Arrhythmias Unit of the Heart Institute (iCor) of the Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital (HUGTiP) has successfully performed the first procedure in Catalonia with a state-of-the-art technology ablation system that combines, in a single catheter, the capacity for three-dimensional mapping and ablation using radiofrequency (heat) and electric field pulse energy ( […]
