CODE 67195 ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 3 ODONTOIATRIA E PROTESI DENTARIA 8746 (LM-46) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/11 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 2° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: MEDICAL SCIENCE I TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW Cardiovascular diseases are the main cause of death in developed countries, and their incidence and prevalence are continuously rising. A modern dentist must therefore be aware of these diseases, and gain a basic knowledge of their physiopathology, diagnosis and care. There is a high likelihood that the dentist will come across patients affected by cardiovascular diseases during his/her future practice. AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES The student will learn about the epidemiology, physiopathology, etiology, diagnostic and therapeutic approaches of main cardiovascular diseases. A particular attetion will be given to those cardiovascular conditions that can determine important complications to dental procedures and interventions. The course aims at providing the student sufficient knowledges and skills to be able to recognize and deal with cardiovascular patients at potential risk during his/her dental practice. TEACHING METHODS The course is made of 10-hour lessons either in presence or thorough web SYLLABUS/CONTENT Atherosclerosis and ischemic heart disease. Arterial hypertension. Acute myocardial infarction. Arrhythmias. Valve diseases. Heart failure. Cardiomyopathies. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Cardiovascular chapter of main internal medicine book TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MARCO CANEPA Exam Board MARTINA BURLANDO (President) MARCO CANEPA (President) PAOLO DURANDO (President) GILBERTO FILACI (President) ANNA LISA FURFARO (President) SIMONE NEGRINI (President) NICOLA TRAVERSO (President) PATRIZIA ZENTILIN (President) LUCA NANNI GINO TRIPODI GIUSEPPE MURDACA (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral exam with questions related to the topics discussed during lessons and with discussion of possible clinical scenarios ASSESSMENT METHODS The oral exam represents the methodology by which the student will demonstrate his/her adequate knowledge of the topics of the course. The student will have to obtain a grade equal or greater than 18/30. Exam schedule Data appello Orario Luogo Degree type Note 11/01/2023 11:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 15/02/2023 11:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 13/06/2023 11:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 12/07/2023 11:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 12/09/2023 11:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 16/01/2024 11:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale 13/02/2024 11:00 GENOVA Scritto + Orale FURTHER INFORMATION During the course, students will be provided with material specifically focused on the manegement of cardiovascular patients durng dental procedures
