03313 - Vascular Surgery

Academic Year 2021/2022

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Ravenna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 8474)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course, the student will acquire knowledge about vascular and endovascular surgery in terms of etiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnostic and therapy.  

Course contents

- Introduction on arterial disease and atherosclerosis

- Acute lower and upper limb ischemia

- Peripheral artery disease

- Carotid and vertebral stenosis

- Abdominal aortic aneurysm

- Chronic venous insufficiency

- Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism

Readings/Bibliography

All the teching material will be provided during the lessons

Teaching methods

Lectures

Assessment methods

Multiple choice test

Teaching tools

Powerpoint presentations

Office hours

See the website of Andrea Vacirca