DISEASES OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Degree course: 
Corso di First cycle degree in Movement science
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2020/2021
Year: 
2
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2021/2022
Course type: 
Supplementary compulsory subjects
Seat of the course: 
Varese - Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Credits: 
4
Period: 
Second semester
Standard lectures hours: 
26
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (26 hours)
Assessment: 
Voto Finale

Provide appropriate knowledge of the main cardiovascular diseases (including diagnostic work-up)

Presentation of the main cardiovascular diseases

Anatomy of Cardiovascular System

Cardiovascular risk factors

Cardiovascular diseases (etiology, symptoms and signs, diagnostic techniques):

Electrocardiography (principles, normal rhythm, ectopic beats, coronary ischaemia)
Tachyarrhythmias
Bradyarrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Acute coronary syndromes
Heart failure
Syncope
Embolism
Pericardial diseases
Myocardial diseases
Valvular diseases

Slides (Power Point) of the lessons

For more information and clarifications, please contact Prof. Fabio Angeli by email (fabio.angeli@uninsubra.it)