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Degree course in
Physiotherapy
Università degli Studi di Parma
Department of Medicine and Surgery

DISEASES OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR APPARATUS
cod. 06157

Academic year 2020/21
3° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Malattie dell'apparato cardiovascolare (MED/11)
Field
Scienze interdisciplinari e cliniche
Type of training activity
Characterising
14 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in ITALIAN
lectures timetable unavailable
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Integrated course unit module: CARDIOLOGIC AND POST SURGERY REHABILITATION

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Learning objectives

During the course the student will know the main cardiac diseases and the risk factors for these diseases.

Prerequisites

To know the anatomy and the physiology of the heart and the circulation.

Course unit content

Risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. Arterial Hypertension.
Cardiovascular stratification for cardiovascular risk. Principal cardiac diseases: coronary artery
disease, heart failure.
Cardiovascular Prevention through
physical exercise.

Full programme

1. Cardiovascular risk factors: smoking, hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes. Stratification of risk. European and Italian risk cards

2. Heart disease: ischemic heart disease

3. Heart disease: Heart failure

4. Cardiovascular prevention through Physical Exercise

Bibliography

Recommended texts
1) Notes provided by the teacher
2) Textbook "Argomenti di Medicina dello sport" Bonetti A., Editore MUP

Teaching methods

The course will be held through lectures to Students either in the classroom (“in presenza”) or in synchronous-streaming (“in telepresenza”) on the Teams platform. Therefore, the opportunity of Student/Teacher interaction will be preserved both face to face and remotely, by the simultaneous use of the Teams platform.
Lectures will be supported by slide presentations, which will be available to students on the Elly platform (https://elly2020.medicina.unipr.it/).

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral examination.
In case of the persistence of the health emergency, the exams will be conducted remotely, as follows:
remote oral questions, through the Teams platform (guide http://selma.unipr.it/).
Students with SLD / BSE must first contact Le Eli-che: support for students with disabilities, D.S.A., B.E.S. (https://sea.unipr.it/it/servizi/le-eli-che-supporto-studenti-con-disabilita-dsa-bes

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