Pathophysiology
Objectives
KNOWLEDGE: Identify the causes and describe the mechanisms of syndromes and diseases relevant to technologic innovation. Describe and interpret the main methods of funcional evaluation
SKILLS: Develop the skill to work in multidisciplinary teams with health professionals.
COMPETENCES: Develop the ability to apply knowledge of pathophysiology to the devolopment of new technologies with relevance to the functional evaluation of diseases.
General characterization
Code
10532
Credits
6.0
Responsible teacher
José Miguel de Araújo Martins, Nuno Manuel Barreiros Neuparth
Hours
Weekly - 4
Total - Available soon
Teaching language
Português
Prerequisites
Available soon
Bibliography
“Pathophysiology”, Damjanov WB, Saunders Co, 2008
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DISEASE; McPhee SJ. Hammer D McGraw-Hill 2018
Teaching method
Available soon
Evaluation method
Available soon
Subject matter
Lectures
3 march – Presentation lecture. Introduction to Problem-based Learning (PBL) applied to teaching of Pathophysiology to Biomedical Engineer students – Nuno Neuparth
10 march - Pathophysiology of coronary circulation – Hélder Dores
17 march – Pathophysiology of the cardiac pump – Hélder Dores
24 march – Pathophysiology of arrhythmias – Hélder Dores
31 march– Methods in cardiac function evaluation – Hélder Dores
7 april – Pathophysiology of pulmonary mechanics – Pedro Carreiro Martins
14 april – Pathophysiology of asthma – Nuno Neuparth
21 april – Pathophysiology of gas exchange – Nuno Neuparth
5 may – Lung Function Methods – Nuno Neuparth
12 may – Pathophysiology of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) – Luís Abreu Novais
19 may – Pathophysiology of gastro-intestinal motility diseases – Luís Abreu Novais
26 may – Physiological adaptations to exercise – João Beckert
4 june – Technological aspects of physical stress tests – João Beckert