Cardiology Unit, the Laparoscopic Surgery Morbid Obesity and Unit of Gynecology and Obstetrics, will be added to hospital Policlinico San Carlos.
Being the main cause of death in Western society bad lifestyle habits such as inadequate diets, little exercise or smoking, the Cardiology Unit aims to diagnose these heart diseases to improve the health of patients.
For its part, the unit of Laparoscopic Surgery for Morbid Obesity, aims to address the epidemic of obesity. This affects the quality of life and significantly reduces life expectancy. It is associated with many diseases among which the 2, hypertension, dyslipidemia, sleep apnea, joint problems, depression and sexual disorders including type diabetes. Therefore, in Policlinico San Carlos this type of surgery is incorporated for the year 2016.
Finally, the Gynecology and Obstetrics unit will be updated by the news in prenatal diagnosis: Gestational consultation, High resolution ultrasound. Echocardiography, Risk calculation of Down syndrome and other chromosomal abnormalities, Amniocentesis, 3D ultrasound (still image) - 4D (moving image), Non-invasive prenatal test, for the detection of Down syndrome and other chromosomal problems and Cell Conservation Mother.
