CODE 68436 ACADEMIC YEAR 2021/2022 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 1 TECN.FISIOPATOL.CARDIOCIRCOLAT.E E PERFUS.CARDIOVASC 9291 (L/SNT3) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/05 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE I TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Knowledge of Clinical Pathology is an important point necessary to interpret lab tests and clinical data useful for the diagnosis and follow-up of the disease. AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Knowledge of concepts of general clinical pathology: precision, accuracy, diagnostic sensitivity and specificity, methodological sensitivity and specificity, positive and negative predictive values, normality range, decision levels). Knowledge of the main analytical tests for blood and blood count, inflammatory, necrotic and neoplastic diseases. TEACHING METHODS Frontal classroom lectures. The course consists of 10 hours of training activities, lectures on the topics of the program. It is required at least 75% of the hours of frontal lectures. SYLLABUS/CONTENT General Clinical Pathology: precision, accuracy, diagnostic sensitivity and specificity, methodological sensitivity and specificity, positive and negative predictive values, normality range, decision levels. Specific Clinical Pathology: Blood and blood count; markers of inflammation (acute phase proteins and leukocytosis); cell and tissue damage markers; tumoral markers; renal function markers; lipidic and glucidic metabolism markers. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Lecture notes will be available on Aulaweb. Textbooks for consultation: Medicina di laboratorio (Federici G, McGraw-Hill); Interpretazione clinica degli esami di laboratorio (Widmann, McGraw-Hill); Basic Pathology (Robbins, Saunders) TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ANNA LISA FURFARO Ricevimento: By appointment by email: annalisa.furfaro@unige.it Exam Board ANNA LISA FURFARO (President) SUSANNA PENCO GIOVANNI PRATESI GIAN MARCO ROSA ANTONIO SALSANO LESSONS LESSONS START March 2021 Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral test ASSESSMENT METHODS The assessment takes place through the final exam which aims to ensure the effective acquisition by the student of the expected learning outcomes. In order to pass the exam the student must respond correctly to three questions and must demonstrate that: know the principal topics, be able to reason by connecting the various topics, demonstrate ability to transverse and critically deal with the required arguments, adoption of appropriate terminology Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 21/01/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale 08/02/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale 29/04/2022 11:30 GENOVA Orale 29/06/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale 21/07/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale 01/09/2022 10:00 GENOVA Orale 22/09/2022 11:00 GENOVA Orale 22/09/2022 11:00 GENOVA Orale 12/01/2023 15:00 GENOVA Orale 01/02/2023 15:00 GENOVA Orale 23/02/2023 15:00 GENOVA Orale
