IMAGE DIAGNOSTICS
cod. 06519

Academic year 2017/18
5° year of course - First semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
SVERZELLATI Nicola
integrated course unit
4 credits
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course unit
in ITALIAN

Learning objectives

Students will have the focus between the major diagnostic methods to
learn about semiotics. Conventional radiology, TC, RM and angiography.
Know the TC and RM.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Main diagnostic procedures. Operation of x-ray equipment, TC, RM and
bases of radio protection of patients and operator. A basic review of radiology about organs and systems using conventional radiology TC, RM an angiography.

Full programme

- Methods of imaging: physical assumptions and principles of image formation
- Imaging of chest diseases
- Imaging of breast
- Imaging of of the heart and the aorta
- Imaging of the liver
- Imaging of biliary tract
- Imaging of spleen
- Imaging of pancreatic
- Imaging of alimentary canal
- Imaging of urinary tract
- Imaging of musculoskeletal
- Imaging of nervous system
- The interventional radiology

Bibliography

DIAGNOSTICA PER IMMAGINI E RADIOTERAPIA
CITTADINI GIORGIO; CITTADINI GIUSEPPE; SARDANELLI FRANCESCO
Ecig, 2008, 6° edizione

Teaching methods

Lectures and practical sessions for small groups of students.

Assessment methods and criteria

The proof of the achievements of the course objectives will be obtained
by a written test. Specific questions related to what discussed during this
course will ascertain if the students have achieved both knowledge and
comprehension of the course issues. Students will have to demonstrate
their ability in applying the achieved knowledge through exemplifying
clinical cases.

Other information

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