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A study by Vall d’Hebron shows that canine-assisted therapy is effective in the treatment of fetal alcohol syndrome
The study has shown that children with fetal alcohol syndrome enhance their social skills, better regulate behavior and show an improvement in the severity of the disorder.
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Vall d'Hebron participates in a european initiative that amplifies the patient voice to improve health care outcomes
For the first time, we will collect patient-reported data on the large scale in four European countries with a first focus on diabetes, inflammatory bowel disease, and cancer.
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The Association Pulseras Candela renews its support for a VHIR research project on pediatric ependymoma
The project aims to develop new therapeutic strategies for pediatric ependymoma, a highly aggressive tumor of the central nervous system that remains incurable in approximately 40% of cases.
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Vall d’Hebron shows that ECMO can save the life of the most severe COVID-19 patients
This is the largest study on ECMO transfer of COVID-19 patients published to date.News
A new artificial intelligence tool will help detect whether a liver is useful for transplantation
The use of this tool, based on objective data such as color or texture, would allow to use a greater number of candidate livers for transplantation.
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The winners of 2019 Photo Contest have received their prints
Vall d’Hebron professionals can participate in this contest in two categories: People's Hospital and Scientific Category. Compared to the previous year, in the 2019 edition, participation increased: 115 photographs were submitted and more than 1,500 people voted.
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Cerebrospinal fluid as liquid biopsy for the precise characterization and policing of medulloblastoma
Medulloblastoma is the most common pediatric brain tumor. However, both the heterogeneity of this disease and its evolution over time make its diagnosis and follow-up, as well as its treatment, difficult.
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Vall d'Hebron officially becomes a member of a strategic alliance formed by the most relevant university hospitals in Europe
The European University Hospitals Alliance (EUHA) is made up of nine reference hospitals in Europe and Vall d'Hebron is one of the founders together with the Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm.News
A study by Vall d’Hebron shows that headache could indicate a better clinical course of COVID-19
Local neuroinflammation near the nasal passages where the virus enters could be a defense system that would prevent the systemic cytokine storm associated with severe COVID-19.
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