CODE 84055 ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 2 TECN.FISIOPATOL.CARDIOCIRCOLAT.E E PERFUS.CARDIOVASC 9291 (L/SNT3) - GENOVA SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MED/23 LANGUAGE Italian TEACHING LOCATION GENOVA SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: TECHNIQUES IN CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOPATHOLOGY I TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB AIMS AND CONTENT AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES Embryology of the heart and cardiovascular system will begin the course and it will focus on both paraphysiologic and age-related modifications. All pathologic aspects of cardiacpathology will be treated focusing on cardiomyopathies, ischemic and myocardial diseases and valvular pathology. Infectious heart disease and its differentials will be part of the course as well as casues of heart related sudden death, from an autoptic point of view TEACHING METHODS The lessons are carried out with the aid of slides and films (the latter for the part concerning the autopsy and the macroscopic examination of the organs). Discussion and active participation of students during lessons is encouraged with examples taken from clinical practice which they may have had access during internship activities. The teaching material used during lessons is provided to students via Aulaweb Unige to complement the recommended textbooks Any Student with documented Specific Learning Disorders (SLD), or with any special needs, shall reach out to the Lecturer(s) and to the dedicated SLD Representative in the Department before class begins, in order to liase and arrange the specific teaching methods and ensure proper achievement of the learning aims and outcomes. SYLLABUS/CONTENT Embryology of the heart and vascular system Age related modifications of the heart and vascular system Cardiac diseases with clinico-pathologic correlations Vascular diseases with clinico-pathologic correlations Autopsy: aims, legislation and methods RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Beltrami C.A.. Apparato Vascolare. Sez 7. In: Mariuzzi G.M.. Anatomia Patologica. Piccin. Padova 2006. Sheppard M.N., Herrington C.S.. Apparato Cardiovascolare. Cap 6 in : Herrington C.S.. Anatomia Patologica di MUIR, Edizioni Medico Scientifiche Internazionali, Roma, 2017. Safitz J.E. Il cuore. Cap 1 in: Rubin R., Strayer D.S.. Anatomia Patologica – Patologia d’organo e molecolare. Piccin, Padova, 2014. Gotlieb A.I., Liu A.. I vasi sanguigni . Cap 10 in: Rubin R., Strayer D.S.. Anatomia Patologica – Patologia d’organo e molecolare. Piccin, Padova, 2014. Mitchell R.N., Schoen F.J.. Vasi sanguigni. Cap 11 in: Kumar V., Abbas A.K., Fausto N., Aster J.C.. ROBBINS E COTTRAN Le basi patologiche delle malattie. Elsevier Masson, Milano, 2010. Schoen F.J.,. Mitchell R.N. Il cuore. Cap 12 in: Kumar V., Abbas A.K., Fausto N., Aster J.C.. ROBBINS E COTTRAN Le basi patologiche delle malattie. Elsevier Masson, Milano, 2010. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD MICHELE PAUDICE Ricevimento: Appointments will be made via email to michele.paudice@unige.it Exam Board MARCO CANEPA FRANCO DE CIAN ENRICO PARODI MICHELE PAUDICE ITALO PORTO GIOVANNI PRATESI DAVIDE RICCI GIAN MARCO ROSA GIOVANNI SALVATORE GIUSEPPE SPINELLA GIUSEPPE SQUILLACI FRANCESCO CANESI (President and Coordinator of Integrated Course) LESSONS Class schedule The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Oral exam/multiple choice questions ASSESSMENT METHODS The exam is developed with the aim of evaluating the cognitive learning of basic knowledge on the topics addressed in the classroom and described in the course program.
