Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Cardio Surgery
Course Code
RAKI_014
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
6.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Sanita Pumpure
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Vascular surgeon
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Svetlana Thora
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
To provide theoretical knowledge and the acquisition and improvement of practical skills in cardiosurgery, in accordance with the requirements of the regulations of the specialty of vascular surgery, in order to prepare the doctor for certification in the specialty of vascular surgeon.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.After completing the course you will be able to: -interpret echocardiography and coronary angiography data, - knows the indications for myocardial revascularization, PTCA, -modern methods of treatment of valve pathology, coarctation of the aorta and stenosis of the aortic valve, -complications of the remote postoperative period, correction methods.
Skills
1.Choose treatment methods for more frequent pathologies of the heart and coronary arteries and heart rhythm disorders.
Competences
1.To provide emergency assistance to patients with heart pathologies in acute situations.
Assessment
Individual work
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In-depth research of seminar topics and preparation of presentations for each seminar.
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Examination
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Examination of theoretical knowledge and practical skills at the end of the study course in a 10-point system.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Topics
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Heart and thoracic organ injuries, heart valve pathology. Heart rhythm disorders: diagnosis, correction options. Ascending aorta dissection, aneurysm.
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Ischemic heart disease: diagnosis, treatment. Heart Failure. Diagnostics. Classification.
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Modern advances in cardiac surgery.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
6.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
3
Length (weeks):
4
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
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Vascular Surgery. A Clinical Guide to Decision-making. 1st Edition - October 14, 2021