CARDIO-PULMONARY RADIODIAGNOSTICS
cod. 1002402

Academic year 2022/23
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
- Gianluca MILANESE
Academic discipline
Diagnostica per immagini e radioterapia (MED/36)
Field
Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
10 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN

Integrated course unit module: RESPIRATORY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES

Learning objectives

The course aims at allowing the students to understand the semeiology of pulmonary diseases and the role of imaging within the diagnostic workflow of patients.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Knowledge on imaging techniques (chest radiograph and chest computed tomography) and on clinical indications for evaluating the main pulmonary diseases: infections, neoplasms, diffuse infiltrative lung diseases and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases.

Full programme

Role and clinical indications for chest radiograph and chest computed tomography.

Imaging of infections
Imaging of pulmonary neoplasms
Imaging of COPD
Imaging of ILD
Imaging of cardiac failure
Imaging of pulmonary embolism
Imaging of bronchiectasis

Bibliography

RADIOLOGIA E DIAGNOSTICA PER IMMAGINI
Di Guglielmo - Calliada - Cornalba - Dore
Minerva Medica
2012

DIAGNOSTICA PER IMMAGINI E RADIOTERAPIA
Cittadini - Cittadini - Sardanelli
Ecig
2008

Teaching methods

Lectures will be held on-site in compliance with safety standards, provided that further instructions on the ongoing health emergency are not implemented. Supporting material will be available on the specific, student-reserved platform (Elly) and will include slide presentations, audio-video aids or video-recording of the lectures.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination focused on the learning objectives.

Other information

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