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Radiology Respiratory System

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Imaging and Radiotherapy techniques
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2018/2019
Year: 
2
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2019/2020
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Credits: 
1
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
12
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (12 hours)
Requirements: 

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Assessment: 
Voto Finale

The course aims to provide students with the notions of anatomy of the respiratory system and diagnostic imaging of the main diseases affecting the respiratory system.

Anatomy of the chest; Parameters and technique of execution of standard radiogram of the thorax and to the bed; Radiological semeiotics: radiological concepts of radiolucency and pulmonary opacity; Parameters and execution technique of CT scan of the chest; Parameters, indications and technique of execution of chest CT in HR. The baby's chest.

Basic notions:
- X-ray anatomy and CT of the chest
• Normal chest x-ray and mediastinal lines
• Elementary lesions in respiratory diseases:
- pulmonary opacities
- radiolucency
• Pulmonary neoplasms
• The pulmonary nodule
- rx framework, CT of the benign and malignant pulmonary nodule
• Pneumonia
• Radiographic study of the chest at the patient's bed
• Diffuse infiltrative pneumopathies
• Mediastinal traumas
• High resolution chest tomography (HRCT)
• Interventional pulmonary radiology
• Pediatric chest urgencies

Anatomia Radiologica Tecniche e Metodologie in Radiodiagnostica – Fernando Mazzucato Piccin Editore (PD).
Presentations in MS PowerPoint.

Lessons with presentations in PP

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Professors

INCARBONE VERONICA

Parent course

MEDICAL IMAGING 2