IMAGING IN CARDIOLOGY
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- Versione italiana
- Academic year
- 2017/2018
- Teacher
- ROBERTO FERRARI
- Credits
- 1
- Didactic period
- Secondo Semestre
- SSD
- MED/11
Training objectives
- Knowledge of fundamental methods of imaging in cardiology and their clinical applications.
Prerequisites
- Good knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and general pathology.
Course programme
- Imaging techniques applied to cardiology: RX standard echocardiography, angiography.
Computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging, nuclear cardiology. Didactic methods
- Lectures
Learning assessment procedures
- Oral examination. Are put to the student, on average, two questions about the topics covered during the course. The duration of the test is about 20 minutes. The test is intended to evaluate the preparation of the student on the subject and the ability to link between the various topics covered in the course.
Reference texts
- Braunwald’s Heart Disease, A textbook of cardiovascular medicine, 7th edition. Zipes, Libby, Bonow, Braunwald, 2005
