40001 - CHIRURGIA VASCOLARE

Academic Year 2024/2025

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Ravenna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Nursing (cod. 5908)

Learning outcomes

By the end of the module, the student will possess knowledge, within their area of expertise, related to the field of traditional and endovascular surgery. They will have specific competence in the study of pathophysiology, methodology, functional and instrumental semiotics, and therapy in vascular surgery.

Course contents

  • Overview of atherosclerotic pathology and its surgical implications
  • Aneurysmal disease of the abdominal aorta
  • Chronic arterial disease of the lower limb arteries
  • Acute limb ischemia
  • Cerebrovascular insufficiency due to carotid artery pathology
  • Chronic venous insufficiency of the lower limbs
  • Prophylaxis and treatment of thromboembolic disease
  • Readings/Bibliography

    The purchase of specific textbooks is not necessary. Updated teaching materials are provided during lectures.

    Teaching methods

    Classroom teaching

    Assessment methods

    Written assessment through multiple-choice quizzes

    Teaching tools

    Educational activity supported by PowerPoint slides

    Office hours

    See the website of Andrea Vacirca