APPLIED MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNIQUES II

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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General Module

Course Sheet

Course code:

TF21B3C

Academic Year of enrolment:

2023

Year of supply:

2023/2024

Type of Course:

Characterising

Degree:

Course of 1st Cycle Degree in CARDIOCIRCULATORY AND CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION TECHNIQUES

Disciplinary Sector:

Applied Medical Sciences

Is part of:

HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY AND GENERAL PATHOLOGY

Location:

CHIETI

Credits:

Programme Year:

Professor and Collaborators:

MATTOSCIO DOMENICO

Cycle:

Second semester

Obligatory attendance:

Yes

Hours of classroom activity:

Individual study hours:

Prerequisites:

Cellular and molecular biology
Principles of immunology and general pathology.

Objectives

Provide the biological basis to critically evaluate the inflammatory component of some conditions of interest to the perfusionist.
Provide the basic knowledge for a critical understanding of the medical scientific literature

Contents

Cellular and biological mechanisms of the inflammatory response in physiological conditions and pathologies of interest to the perfusionist

Extended Syllabus

- Inflammation
- Resolution of inflammation
- Wound repair
- Chronic inflammation and anti-inflammatory drugs
- Innate and adaptive immunity
- Inflammation and ischemic damage in cardiopulmonary bypass (CBP)
- Approaches to prevent inflammation in CBP
- Inflammation and approaches to prevent it in ECMO and organ transplants

Recommended Bibliography

1. Didactic material presented in class
2. Reviews on specific topics
3. Elements of general pathology and general physiopathology by G.M. Bridges
4. Rubin's pathology. Clinical pathological foundations in medicine

Teaching Methods

Frontal lessons

Evaluation methods

Verification of learning:

Oral interview

Università degli Studi
"G. d'Annunzio"

Chieti - Pescara

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