Description
Credit Hours: 5
Prerequisites: DMS 118, DMS 238, DMS 258
This course continues the discussion on cardiomyopathies, introduces evaluation of hypertensive heart disease and coronary artery disease and congenital heart disease in the adult patient. The vascular portion of this course focuses on pathology and advanced imaging procedures (transcranial). Abdominal vascular imaging to include renal artery stenosis, the aorta and its branches and other abdominal applications are addressed. The laboratory setting is used to enhance and reinforce material taught didactically. This course puts more emphasis on technical report writing and film critique.