Medicine and surgery | University of Parma

Professor
Academic discipline: Chirurgia cardiaca (MED/23)
Field: Tirocini formativi e di orientamento
Type of training activity: More

10 hours
of face-to-face activities

1 credits

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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: GENERAL AND SPECIALIST SURGICAL CLINIC (ANNUAL) (PETSE)

Learning objectives

To learn the collection of the patient's clinical history, to perform a correct objective examination and to know main diagnostic methodologies. To know indications to surgery for the main cardiac pathologies.

Prerequisites

Compulsory previous exams:Human Anatomy, General Pathology, Physiology, Respiratory and Cardiovascular diseases.

Course unit content

Taking of medical history (also including aspects relative to cardiovascular disease; 2) Performing of objective examination and cardiac auscultation; 3) Pathophysiological mechanisms and consequent clinical aspects of the main clinical pictures of cardiac disease; 4) Modes and purposes of the main cardiological and cardiosurgical diagnostic and therapeutic methods; 5) Knowledge of the main surgical techniques applied to cardiac pathology.

Full programme

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Bibliography

Antonio M. Grande. Elementi essenziali di Cardiochirurgia. Editore SEU. Anno edizione 2016.

Teaching methods

Oral lessons, attendance in cardiac surgery ward and OR.

Assessment methods and criteria

Oral interview.

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