76097 - The Foot in the Vasculopatic Patient

Academic Year 2020/2021

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Podiatry (cod. 8479)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student knows and deepens the criteria that aim to educate and prevent complications that arise in the vasculopathic patient. At the end of the module he has the basic knowledge for the treatment of preulcerative and ulcerative lesions of such diseases. It directs and reports to the doctor patients who need diagnostic investigation. It is able to participate in a multidisciplinary team for the prevention and treatment of the vasculopathic foot

Course contents

Heart failure

Pulmonary embolism

Burger's disease

Lower limb artery disease

Renal failure

Readings/Bibliography

There are no specific texts, treatises of cardiovascular diseases in general can be useful, however for the purpose of passing the exam is sufficient the frequency to the lessons and the material provided directly

Teaching methods

The course will take place with face-to-face lessons, during which exercises on particular diagnostic techniques can be carried out.

Assessment methods

The examination will be carried out through an oral examination which will cover two questions relating to the programme. One question will be the student's choice and one will be the teacher's choice.

Teaching tools

Students will be provided with teaching material directly produced by the Teacher at the end of the lessons

Office hours

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