The knowledge and research of the Heart Institute, at the 2025 Congress of The American College of Cardiology
Three studies with the active participation of the Heart Institute of the Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital (iCor) were presented at the 2025 Congress of the American College of Cardiology, organized in Chicago (United States). Among more than 4,000 scientific research proposals, ACC 2025 included in its scientific program three research studies carried out by […]
The first VASCRAFT bioimplant successfully applied
The consortium made up of the Blood and Tissue Bank (BST), the Germans Trias i Pujol Research Institute (IGTP) and IQS Barcelona has successfully performed the first vascular graft of biological origin, known as VASCRAFT, as a therapeutic and innovative alternative for coronary bypass in patients with coronary disease. The VASCRAFT project, formed by a […]
The Germans Trias iCor implants the first Avalus Ultra prosthesis in Catalonia
The Medical Team of the Cardiac Surgery Service of the Heart Institute (iCor) of the Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital, led by Dr. Elisabet Berastegui, has successfully completed the first implant of the Avalus Ultra prosthesis achieved in Catalonia and the second in the entire Spanish State. The Avalus Ultra prosthesis implant expands the […]
The Heart Institute (iCor) of Germans Trias, present at the Annual Congress of the Association of Acute Cardiological Care (ACVC) of the European Society of Cardiology 2025.
The Cardiology Service of the Heart Institute of the Germans Trias i Pujol University Hospital participated in the Annual Congress …
Prof. Antoni Bayés Genís, new full academician of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia
From the iCor of Germans Trias we have no better way to start the new digital stage than by announcing the distinction of Professor Antoni Bayés Genís as a new permanent academic of the Royal Academy of Medicine of Catalonia. The event took place in an extraordinary session last Sunday, February 16, in which Prof. […]
Workshop on mechanical circulatory support
The training program of the Heart Institute (iCor) of the Germans Trias held a workshop on percutaneous mechanical circulatory support last Thursday, February 27, with the collaboration of doctors from the Hemodynamics Unit, the Cardiological Acute Care Unit and the Cardiac Imaging Unit aimed at medical and nursing staff on the management and complications of […]
