03313 - Vascular Surgery

Learning outcomes

-         basic physiopathologic topics on the peripheral atherosclerotic disease

-         basic physiopathologic topics on the chronic venous insufficiency and on the thrombo-embolic disease

-         arterial and venous peripheral surgical clinical aspects

-         diagnostic imaging methods in peripheral arterial and venous diseases

-         surgical and endovascular treatment options regarding the peripheral arterial end venous disease

Course contents

-         basic topics and surgical aspects on the peripheral atherosclerotic disease

 

-         Abdominal aortic aneurysms

 

-         Peripheral chronic occlusive disease of the legs

 

-         Acute ischemia of the legs and arms

 

-         Cerebro-vascular insuffiency

 

-         Chronic venous insufficiency

 

-         Therapeutic topics on the venous thrombo-embolism

Readings/Bibliography

Not specific text books are required. Updated didactic files are available

Teaching methods

Frontal teaching

Assessment methods

Written examination by multiple-choice quizzes

Teaching tools

Power Point slides

Office hours

See the website of Gianluca Faggioli