Area: Chronic diseases, Surgery and Health Care
Area coordinator: Dr. José Manuel Valdivielso Revilla and Dr. Montserrat Gea Sanchez
The area contains 6 groups dedicated to determining the pathophysiological mechanisms of vascular, renal, metabolic and pulmonary diseases. In addition, research is being conducted on new surgical methods and strategies to promote healthy aging.
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Cardiac Physiology and Pathology
- Fernando Worner Diz
The Cardiac Physiology and Pathology group is formed by researchers with a strong clinical background...
Digestive Diseases Research Group - DdRG
- Francesc Xavier Molero Richard
The Digestive Diseases Research Group gathers a combination of researchers around common objectives on the study of the epidemiology, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases...
Experimental surgery
- Rafael Villalobos Mori
The Experimental Surgery group is a multidisciplinary group made up of professionals from the fields of surgery, anaesthesia, veterinary medicine, technical research and management who work to develop research projects in surgical pathology, either by designing experimental models with large animals (pigs) to facilitate translational research, or by participating in multicentre clinical trials to innovate and improve clinical outcomes, and to maintain continuous training in diagnostic and surgical techniques for professionals in health and animal sciences, through hybrid simulation...
Research Group in Immunology and Metabolism (GRIM)
- Juan Verdaguer Autonell
- Concepción Mora Giral
- Albert Lecube Torelló
The Research Group in Immunology and Metabolism (GRIM) is subdivided into 2 nodes that represent the basic and clinical research of the group...
Research group of health care (GReCS)
- Montserrat Gea Sanchez
The group is mainly made up of nurses and physiotherapists from both clinical practice (Santa Maria University Hospital, Arnau de Vilanova University Hospital and Primary Care) and teaching (Faculty of Nursing and Physiotherapy of the University of Lleida)...
Translational research in respiratory medicine group
- Ferran Barbé Illa
The group consists of basic, clinical and epidemiological researchers, who work at the Lleida Biomedical Research Institute (IRBLleida), a collaborating center of the University of Lleida...
Vascular and renal translational research group
- Jose Manuel Valdivielso Revilla
Vascular and Renal Translational Research (VRTR) Group from the IRBLleida is a multidisciplinary group with basic and clinical scientists working in an integrated environment...