What are you looking for? Search Common searches: Departments, Hospitalisation, Professionals, Outpatient clinics, Health advice, Accreditations, Diseases, Diagnostic tests, Treatments, The birth of a child, Emergency, Visiting patients, Fulltext search Tipus de contingut Services and units Professionals Pathologies Health advices Health and wellness Diagnostic tests Treatments News Activities Centers - Any - Search Treatments Anticoagulant treatment Anticoagulants are the treatment of choice for venous thromboembolic disease. They are also used in patients with a heart arrhythmia or heart condition that predisposes them to having a systemic embolism (formation of a clot or thrombus that travels from the heart to any blood vessel in the body) Treatments Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) consists of producing mild convulsive activity by administering a brief and controlled electric stimulus with variable frequency through electrodes that are placed on the surface of the brain. This convulsive activity produces biochemical changes in the brain that Treatments Treating dystonia Childhood dystonia is progressive and debilitating, but it can be prevented with an early diagnosis and the use of specific therapies that target the genetic defect identified. Currently, several different treatments are used. Treatments Treating Scoliosis The rehabilitation specialist is one of the people in charge of advising the family and the patient about treatment. The rest of the orthopaedic team and the team physiotherapist at the hospital will monitor the progression of this deformity. There are several different treatments for scoliosis, Treatments Immunotherapy with Allergens (Allergy Shots) Immunotherapy is a long-term, preventive treatment that aims to reduce the symptoms of patients diagnosed with hay fever, allergic asthma, conjunctivitis, or allergies to insect stings. Treatments Desensitisation Desensitisation is one of the treatments available for inducing temporary or permanent tolerance by repeatedly administering to patients repeated doses of the allergen causing them problems. It is a commonly used procedure for treating allergies to some medications and foods. Treatments Treating Osteoporosis In this disease, which has no symptoms, the most important thing is the prevention of its most dreaded complication, fractures. Both treatment and prevention must be supervised by a primary care doctor or specialist. Treatments Treating anaemia The goal of treatment is to increase the amount of oxygen that the blood can carry. This is done by increasing the number of red blood cells or the concentration of haemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that is rich in iron and carries oxygen to the body's cells. In addition, the underlying d Treatments Treatment of strokes Early treatment by expert neurologists and admission to specialised units significantly reduces mortality and long-term dependence in people who suffer from acute stroke. It is essential, then, that if you suspect that you or someone else is having a stroke, you call 112 and follow their instruct Treatments Total knee replacement Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes the cartilage developed by the bones to protect them from the wear caused by using the knee to break down. Once this deterioration has started, it develops progressively. At advanced stages of the condition, this breakdown causes pain and prevents patient Pagination Previous page ‹‹ Page 70 Next page ››