Extracorporeal Circulation

A.Y. 2025/2026
8
Max ECTS
80
Overall hours
SSD
MED/22 MED/23 MED/41 MED/50
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
- To acquire the knowledge of the principles of anesthesiology and intensive post-operative therapy with particular regard to the management of the patient suffering from cardiovascular pathology
- To acquire knowledge of extracorporeal circulation techniques and their application in the surgical treatment of cardiac and vascular diseases
- To acquire knowledge of cardiac surgery and vascular indications and techniques
Expected learning outcomes
- Know the anesthetic and resuscitation management regarding the patient suffering from cardiovascular pathology
- Know the indications and specialist cardiac surgery techniques
- Know the techniques of extracorporeal circulation and their application in the surgical treatment of cardiac and vascular pathologies
Single course

This course cannot be attended as a single course. Please check our list of single courses to find the ones available for enrolment.

Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Modules or teaching units
Anaesthesiology for heart surgery
MED/41 - ANAESTHESIOLOGY - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours

Heart surgery in adults
MED/23 - HEART SURGERY - University credits: 2
Lessons: 20 hours
Professor: Polvani Gianluca

Methods and techniques of extracorporeal circulation
MED/50 - APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AND METHODOLOGY - University credits: 4
Lessons: 40 hours

Vascular surgery
MED/22 - VASCULAR SURGERY - University credits: 1
Lessons: 10 hours
Professor: Agrifoglio Marco

Professor(s)
Reception:
by appointment to be agreed by e-mail
Centro Cardiologico Monzino Hospital, via C. Parea 4, 20138 Milano