ASSOCIATED GROUPS

Pediatrics

Main lines of research

  • Erythropoietin as an alternative to transfusion in paediatrics.
  • Clinical application of peritoneal drainage in the treatment of enterocolitis in infants.
  • Chronic functional constipation: treatment with PEG.
  • Creation of a Catalan diagnostic and clinical monitoring network for rare anaemias due to major haemoglobinopathies.
  • Minimal residual disease in risk assessment in the treatment of children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia in the SHOP protocol (in collaboration with Sant Pau’s Haematology Group).

Challenges

  • Transplant haematopoietic progenitor cells from alternative donors.
  • Make pre-implant genetic diagnoses.
  • Transplant haematopoietic progenitor cells in congenital immunodeficiencies.
  • Transplant haematopoietic progenitor cells in congenital metabolic pathologies.
  • Research congenital immunodeficiencies.
  • Research Fanconi anaemia.
  • Apply adaptive cell immunotherapy to tumours.
  • Intervention in postasphyxia neuronal damage in infants with asphyxia by applying therapeutic hypothermia.
  • Polytraumatized patient care programme.
  • Implement a multidisciplinary institutional massive transfusion protocol in Sant Pau.

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