ANEURYSMS AND DISSECTIONS OF THE THORACIC AORTA The aneurysms and thoracic aortic dissections are a major vascular diseases responsible for acute aortic syndromes
Knowing the etiology and pathogenesis of aneurysms and thoracic aortic dissections. Identify the correct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the patient with thoracic aortic aneurysm or dissection. Knowing the basics notions of surgical and endovascular techniques for the treatment of aneurysms and thoracic aortic dissections.
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
RUTHERFORD’S VASCULAR SURGERY, EIGHTH EDITION, Elsevier
ISBN: 978-1-4557-5304-8
FRANCO ROGGERO (President)
PIETRO AMERI
GIOVANNI BIZZARRO
GIOVANNI PRATESI
ANTONIO SALSANO
FRANCESCO SANTINI
ROCCO VERGALLO
GIACOMO GRANDI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course)
Oral Examination
The assessment takes place 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:
- Know the etiology and pathogenesis of aneurysms and thoracic aortic dissections. - Identify the correct diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in the patient with aneurysm or dissection of the thoracic aorta - Know the basics notions of chirurgice and endovascular techniques for the treatment of aneurysms and thoracic aortic dissections. - Being able to address the critical issues related to the possible presence of aneurysm or dissection of the thoracic aorta
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