- Docente: Igor Diemberger
- Credits: 1
- SSD: MED/11
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Single cycle degree programme (LMCU) in Medicine and Surgery (cod. 8415)
Learning outcomes
The main outcome is to provide an easy and applicable approach to understand standard ECG considering normal variability and principal alterations. Moreover, principal concepts covering arrhythmias and their treatment will be discussed.
Course contents
PROGRAMME
Arrhythmias
Basics of electrophysiological mechanisms for arrhythmias genesis
Classification of arrhythmias
Brady and tachyarrhythmias : ECG patterns
Intracardiac signals: methods and techniques for detection and recording and clinical implications for arrhythmias management
Electrocardiography
The basics of ECG
ECG: normal and pathlogical patterns
ECG in acute and chronic ischemic heart disease
ECG in conduction disturbances, hypertrophy and cardiomyopathies
Readings/Bibliography
Material provided by the teacher.
Teaching methods
The course is made up of lectures with the support of Power Point presentations.
Assessment methods
The exam will be a multiple-choice quiz. An oral examination will be performed only if necessary. The final score will be weighted averaged with the scores of the other modules, to obtain the global grade.
Teaching tools
Teaching material can be downloaded from the institutional repository (access restricted to UNIBO students).
Office hours
See the website of Igor Diemberger
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.