PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM

Degree course: 
Academic year when starting the degree: 
2023/2024
Year: 
2
Academic year in which the course will be held: 
2024/2025
Course type: 
Compulsory subjects, characteristic of the class
Seat of the course: 
Varese - Università degli Studi dell'Insubria
Credits: 
2
Period: 
First Semester
Standard lectures hours: 
24
Detail of lecture’s hours: 
Lesson (24 hours)
Assessment: 
Voto Finale

Provide appropriate knowledge on the pathophysiology of the cardiovascular system

Mentions of clinical anatomy and physiology of the heart. Pathophysiology of the cardiovascular diseases (with elements of diagnostic techniques) including: atherosclerosis, arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, sudden cardiac death, syncope, cardiomyopathies, valvular heart diseases, congestive heart failure, inflammatory heart diseases, and pulmonary embolism.

Mentions of clinical anatomy and physiology of the heart (including cardiovascular effects of physical training). Pathophysiology of the cardiovascular diseases (with elements of diagnostic techniques) including: atherosclerosis, arterial hypertension, ischemic heart disease, sudden cardiac death, syncope, cardiomyopathies, valvular heart diseases, congestive heart failure, inflammatory heart diseases, and pulmonary embolism.

Formal lessons with active interaction

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

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