DUTEC 113 - Pathophysiology IV

3 CR

Continues Pathophysiology III, emphasizing the physiology and the pathology of the cardiovascular and cerebral vascular system.

Prerequisite(s): DUTEC 105, and DUTEC 106 and DUTEC 112 and acceptance into program or permission of program chair.

Course Outcomes

Define terms used to describe the pathologic states of the cardiac and peripheral vascular system
Define the hemodynamics of blood flow measurements including: cardiac output, pressure, shunt detection, and stenotic.valve and vessel areas.
Evaluate cardiac and vascular function including: ventricular volume, mass, and ejection fraction, systolic and diastolic function, and vascular resistance.
Define terms used to describe electrophysiologic assessment of the cardiac and nervous system

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