78542 - "Professional Laboratory II" (BO)

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques (cod. 9079)

Learning outcomes

The student acquires autonomy and manual dexterity through exercises preparatory to the internship.

Course contents

Theoretical/practical illustration of the main examinations that take place in cateterization lab and Vascular Surgery with Endovascular approach.

Moving around the Catheterization Laboratory and Hybrid Room: sterility and radiation protection, collaborating with other professionals.

Handling of the Angiograph.

Use of rotational, reconstruction and fusion imaging programs.

Readings/Bibliography

G. Butera, M. Ches sa, A. Eicken, e J. Thomson, Cardiac catheterization for congenital heart disease

V. Tacher et al., «Image guidance for endovascular repair of complex aortic aneurysms: comparison of two - dimensional and three - dimensional angiography and image fusion», J Vasc Interv Radiol

G. Tommasini, A. Camerini, A. Gatti, G. Derchi, A. Bruzzone, e C. Vecchio, «Panoramic Coronary Angiography», Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Group work

Individual exercises

Simulations of real situations

Outside observation

Group discussions

Assessment methods

Commitment and participation in the planned activities

Short written paper individually drafted at the end of the workshop

Teaching tools

Interactive hands-on lecture in the Cat Lab and/or Hybrid room

Office hours

See the website of Michele Gregori