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A SemFYC-Awarded Study Demonstrates the Value of Communication in Reducing Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Children

Antimicrobial resistance is one of the main threats to global public health. Reducing the unnecessary use of antibiotics is a priority for health systems, especially in primary care and pediatrics. In...

Researchers Discover a New Therapeutic Target to Prevent Thrombi With a Lower Bleeding Risk

Antiplatelet drugs are one of the main tools used to prevent thrombus formation in people who have had a heart attack or stroke or who have cardiovascular diseases with a high thrombotic risk. These t...

The Innostroke Project Launches a Pilot Study to Advance Stroke Prediction

The Barcelona Supercomputing Center - Centro Nacional de Supercomputación (BSC-CNS), as part of the Innostroke project, has promoted a pilot study at Hospital de Sant Pau aimed at collecting data and...

Individualizing Blood Pressure After Thrombectomy Improves Stroke Recovery

Blood pressure management after thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke may require a change in approach. The HOPE clinical trial—an acronym for Hemodynamic Optimization of cerebral Perfusion after En...

Intravenous Administration of Atorvastatin During Myocardial Infarction Reduces Myocardial Damage Compared with Oral Preloading Before Infarction

Reducing the damage sustained by the heart during a myocardial infarction remains one of the major challenges in cardiology, even when the coronary artery can be reopened in time. Part of the myocardi...