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The Vinalopó hospital implants the first MICRA AV2 leadless pacemaker in the province of Alicante

Dr. Luis Gonzalez

The Vinalopó University Hospital, managed by the Ribera healthcare group, has been the first centre in the province of Alicante to implant the new MICRA AV2 leadless pacemaker. A modern device 10 times smaller than a conventional pacemaker and which offers great improvements for patients. This is the second generation of the MICRA AVXNUMX pacemaker. Read more

The Torrejón University Hospital performs a new procedure to treat resistant arterial hypertension

RENAL DENERVATION

The Torrejón University Hospital, part of the public network of the Community of Madrid, has taken a step forward in the treatment of poorly controlled or resistant arterial hypertension thanks to the incorporation of ultrasound renal denervation into its wide range of services. This is an innovative minimally invasive technique used to treat patients with hypertension. Read more

A study involving researchers from the Torrejón University Hospital reveals that late recovery from 'broken heart syndrome' increases the risk of mortality

Cardio ultrasound

The Torrejón University Hospital, part of the public network of the Community of Madrid, has made a significant contribution to the field of cardiology with its participation in a recent publication on Takotsubo syndrome (TTS) in the prestigious Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC). This heart condition, also known as 'Takotsubo syndrome', is a condition that affects the heart muscle and the heart muscle … Read more

High temperatures and heat waves are a risk factor for high blood pressure, according to cardiologists at the Torrejón University Hospital

Heat produces a bodily reaction to promote temperature loss and maintain the proper functioning of metabolic processes. The Cardiology Service of the Torrejón University Hospital, part of the public network of the Community of Madrid, explains that this is achieved through sweating and vasodilation, which … Read more

Thoracic Surgery at the Vinalopó University Hospital reduces post-surgical complications by 20% thanks to Fast Track

Thoracic surgery has experienced significant advances in recent years related to prevention, surgery, and management of complications related to the procedure. All of this has allowed us to improve the clinical results of patients undergoing this type of intervention. The thoracic surgery service of the Vinalopó University Hospital, of … Read more

The Ribera Povisa Hospital presents the 'Rhythms of Life' campaign with the first arrhythmic metronome in history to raise awareness about heart problems

The Ribera Povisa Hospital today presented the “Rhythms of Life” campaign, in which health and music go hand in hand, to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases with a round table in which renowned professionals who are experts in the area of ​​the heart participated, and with the inauguration of a unique exhibition in the lobby of the … Read more

The Hospital Universitario del Vinalopó successfully implants the first pacemaker without a cable 

first pacemaker

The Vinalopó University Hospital, of the Ribera health group, has successfully implanted the first wire-free pacemaker, thus becoming the first hospital in Elche and the second in the province of Alicante, to perform this type of intervention. It is a device that allows the elimination of complications related to the manipulation of… Read more