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CODE 68438
ACADEMIC YEAR 2017/2018
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/22
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
SEMESTER 2° Semester
MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:

OVERVIEW

CEREBROVASCULAR PATHOLOGY

Surgical and endovascular treatment of steno-obstructive disease of the supra-aortic vessels is often associated with ischemic heart disease and valvular disease

 

AIMS AND CONTENT

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

Knowing the etiology and pathogenesis of carotid stenosis. Identify the correct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the cardiac surgery patient suffering from concomitant carotid disease. Knowing the basics notions of surgical and endovascular techniques for the treatment of carotid stenosis.

TEACHING METHODS

Teaching consists of 10 hours of training activities including 3 hours of lessons and analysis of the cases in the classroom and 7 hours of operating room rate

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Etiology and pathogenesis of carotid stenosis

Clinical and instrumental diagnosis

Surgical techniques for treatment of carotid stenosis

Endovascular techniques for treating carotid stenosis

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

RUTHERFORD’S VASCULAR SURGERY, EIGHTH EDITION, Elsevier

ISBN: 978-1-4557-5304-8

 

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

SUSANNA PENCO (President)

TOMMASO REGESTA (President)

GIAN MARCO ROSA (President)

PAOLA VACCA (President)

DOMENICO PALOMBO (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)

LESSONS

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral examination

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The assessment takes place only through the final exam which aims to ensure the effective acquisition by the student of the expected learning outcomes.
The minimum required passing grade is 18/30, to achieve a pass the student must demonstrate that:
- Knows the etiology and pathogenesis of carotid stenosis
- Clinical and Diagnostic Imaging
- Surgical techniques for treating carotid stenosis
- Techniques(surgical and  Endovascular) for  treatment of carotid stenosis
- Be able to discriminate between  surgical, endovascular and medical relevance and address problems related to cerebral perfusion during cardiac surgery in patients with concomitant carotid stenosis.
 

Exam schedule

Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note
23/01/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
23/02/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
19/06/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
18/07/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale
20/09/2018 09:00 GENOVA Orale

FURTHER INFORMATION

Reception by appointment via secretary