CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM DISEASES
Stampa
Enrollment year
2021/2022
Academic year
2022/2023
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
MED/11 (CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES)
Department
DEPARTMENT OF MOLECULAR MEDICINE
Course
MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL TECHNOLOGIES
Curriculum
Medico: Biotecnologie mediche e ricerca biomedica
Year of study
Period
2nd semester (06/03/2023 - 09/06/2023)
ECTS
3
Lesson hours
28 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
WRITTEN AND ORAL TEST
Teacher
GNECCHI MASSIMILIANO (titolare) - 3 ECTS
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Course contents
Lectures:
1- Ischemic heart disease:
- Atherosclerosis
- Stable angina
- Acute coronary syndrome
- Chronic heart disease
2- Heart failure:
- Phatophysiology
- Epidemiology
- Classification cardiomyopathies
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
3 - Arrhythmias:
- Tachyarrhythmias
- Bradiatthythmias
4- Molecular biology in Cardiology
5- Stem cells in Cardiology:
- stem cells for cardiac regeneration
- iPSC for cardiac disease modelling
6- Molecular therapies
7- Animal models in cardiology
8- Use of viral vectors for experimental studies in Cardiology
9- Biomaterials in Cardiology
10- microRNA in Cardiology
Teaching methods
Reccomended or required readings
Assessment methods
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030