Join the informative teaching session, "UKMLA GUIDE: Cardiovascular System Revision" conducted by Daniel Fattouh. Enhance your medical proficiency by revisiting the structure and functionality of the human cardiovascular system, assessment methods, and the functional changes during common heart diseases. Gain invaluable insight into the foundational principles of managing cardiovascular disorders. Propel your medical acumen to new heights with this crucial revision. Don't miss out!
By the end of the session, learners should be able to identify and describe the key structures and complexity of the human cardiovascular system in detail.
Learners will be able to explain the key functions of the cardiovascular system, including its role in oxygen and nutrient distribution, waste removal, temperature regulation, and protection against microbes.
Participants will gain knowledge on different diagnostic tools and techniques used to assess the health status of the cardiovascular system, such as electrocardiograms, stress tests, echocardiograms, and cardiac catheterization.
Participants should be able to identify and describe the common diseases and disorders affecting the cardiovascular system, including hypertension, heart failure, coronary artery disease, and congenital heart defects.
Participants will learn and understand the general principles behind the management and treatment of cardiovascular disorders, including lifestyle changes, medications, surgery, as well as the potential benefits and risks.
