The SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital takes part in a study on the effects of video games on children with ADHD This research will analyse the effects of gaming in real and virtual settings throughout Europe.
“We’ve stopped fearing for our son’s life thanks to the a heart surgery” The parents of Fede, an Argentinian patient, explain how their son survived a sudden death event and is recovering from the surgical procedure to ...
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital implants the first wireless pacemaker in an adolescent It is the first time this miniaturised wireless device has been implanted in a minor in Spain
An SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital study connecting the Mediterranean diet and ADHD, considered by Pediatrics to be one of the best of 2017 The study was directed by José Ángel Alda, Section Head of the Hospital’s Psychiatry and Psychology Department
“They proposed the epilepsy surgery to us after Gara had more than 60 seizures in one day” The surgery, performed by the neurosurgeons Jordi Rumià and Santiago Candela, put an end to the teenager’s refractory epilepsy.
A team of neurosurgeons performs awake surgery on a 15 year old to excise the focus of her epilepsy It is the first time SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital has performed this complex operation on a conscious patient
“I now have a much broader view of paediatric nursing after my nursing residency at SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital” In 2015 Marta finished her degree and decided to take the exams to become an EIR resident nurse (Enfermera Interna Residente). She only has a few ...
“The patient profile is becoming increasingly complex and requires more specific nursing care” Laura Lahuerta was on the EIR resident nurse programme in the first year it ran. Six years later, she assures us that she would do her residency a...
An SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital researcher receives one of the most important awards of the world pediatric oncology It is the first time that an investigator who carries out his work entirely in Spain receives the Odile Schweisguth prize
SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital is participating in the design of an exoskeleton for children with muscular atrophy The rehabilitation department at SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital has participated in the design of an exoskeleton for children with spinal musc...
