Syllabus – New technologies in Internal Medicine
Optional subject for 4th year international students
Place: Clinic of internal medicine – library
Numer of students: min. 10, max. 20
Garant: prof. MUDr. Milan Kvapil, CSc., MBA, Interní klinika
Responsible person: as. MUDr. Pavlína Piťhová, Ph.D.
Prerequisits: Introduction to clinical medicine
•Nuclear cardiology. Presentation of scintigraphic examination methods in kardiology.
•Inherited and acquired heart defects, echocardiographic examination. Heart defects, symptomatology, diagnostics. Echochardiography. Theory and practical demonstration.
•Examination methods in angiology. Peripheral vessels and their diseases, clinical presentation, examination methods. Theory and practical demonstration af duplex ultrasound examination, mesurements of peripheral pressures, photopletysmography, tcpO2
•Clinical aspects of pulmonary hypertension. Definition, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnostics and treatment. Imaging methods.
•Technologies in diabetology – continual glucose monitoring, continual subcutaneous insulin infusion, bolus wizard. Theory and practical demonstration.
•Education of the diabetic patient.Theory and practical demonstration.
•Mesurements of metabolic demand, calorimetry. Theory and practical demonstration.
•Intensive metabolic care unit. Patients care, equipment, practical demonstration of new technologies.
•Elimination methods. Hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, hemoperfusion, continual methods. Theory and practical demonstration of new technologies.