Functions and Organization of the Respiratory System. Diagnostic procedures and respiratory functional evaluation. Pathogenesis and clinical aspects of the main respiratory diseases.
The course aims to promote the understanding of the main thoracic diseases of surgical interest. Moreover it will open the students to the mechanisms that characterize the body's pulmonary regulation of cancer including the main etiopathogenetic, pathophysiological, clinical characteristics, diagnostic and surgical therapy of the most common thoracic surgical diseases making prevalent reference to those relevant to the Degree Course of Medicne and Surgery.
Lessons with slides presentation
Academic lectures
Respiratory physiology and functional testing
Asthma and COPD
Pneumonia
Pleural effusion
Interstitial lung diseases
Acute and chronic respiratory failure
Cystic fibrosis
Tuberculosis
Instrumental Diagnosis of thoracic diseases
PNEUMOTHORAX
EMPYEMA
TNM STAGE
MESOTHELIOMA
LUNG CANCER
BENIGN AND MALIGNANT DISEASE OF THE MEDIASTINUM
MEDIASTINAL SYNDROME
THORACIC TRAUMA
THORACIC MALFORMATIONS
DIAPRAGMATIC HERNIAS
ESOPHAGEAL DIVERTICULA
ESOPHAGEAL CANCER
Harrison’s Principi di Medicina Interna – McGraw-Hill 18° ed
Rugarli C. Medicina Interna sistematica- Masson Ed
Manuale di chirurgia toracica. Bonanni Ed.