03313 - Vascular Surgery

Academic Year 2023/2024

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 5907)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module, the student possesses, as far as his/her competence, knowledge related to the field of traditional and endovascular vascular surgery; He has specific expertise in the study of pathophysiology, methodology, functional and instrumental semiotics and therapy in vascular surgery.

Course contents

- Varicose Veins of the Lower Limbs

- Deep vein thrombosis

- Arteriovenous fistulas for haemodialysis

- Abdominal aortic aneurysms

- Thoracic aortic aneurysms

- Cerebrovascular insufficiency

- Chronic Peripheral Obstructive Arterial Disease (AOCP)

- Diabetic arterial disease

- Advanced medication in the treatment of trophic lesions of vascular origin

- Acute peripheral ischemia

Readings/Bibliography

Vascular Surgery III Edition, Edizioni Minerva Medica, Turin 2022

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods

Oral exam with work expressed in thirtieths.

The assessment is divided into partial oral tests, and consists of a series of questions aimed at ascertaining the knowledge of vascular, arterial and venous pathologies

Teaching tools

To support the teaching there will be slides presented during frontal lessons

Office hours

See the website of Mauro Gargiulo