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About Study Course

ECTS:9
Course supervisor:Sandra Lejniece
Study type:Full time
Course level:Doctor
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine

Objective

To ensure acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in haemorrhagic conditions and thromboses in accordance with the requirements of the haematology specialty in order to prepare the doctor for certification in the haematology specialty.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.- Will know about laboratory methods for the diagnosis of changes in platelets and coagulation and the diagnosis of PARP inhibitors.
- Will know about thrombophilia tests.
- Will know about classification of haemorrhagic conditions and definition of vasopathies, causes, diagnosis, principles of treatment, prognosis.
- Will know about thrombocytopenias, their pathogenesis, causes, clinic, laboratory diagnosis, their classification, diagnostic criteria, differential diagnosis, therapy.
- Will know about immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), its pathogenesis, causes, clinic, diagnosis, principles of treatment, indications for splenectomy.
- Will know about haemophilia, its causes, pathogenesis, clinic, laboratory diagnosis, principles of therapy.
- Will know about inhibitory forms of haemophilia.
- Will know about acquired haemophilia.
- Will know about Von Willebrand disease, its causes, pathogenesis, clinical picture, laboratory diagnosis, differential diagnosis.
- Will know about congenital coagulation disorders.
- Will know about acquired coagulation disorders and DIC syndrome.
- Will know about arterial and venous thromboses.

Skills

1.- Will be able to diagnose platelet and coagulation changes;
- Will be able to analyse thrombophilia tests;
- Will be able to diagnose and treat thrombocytopenias, coagulopathies and vasopathies.

Competence

1.Diagnosis and treatment of thrombocytopathies, vasopathies, thrombocytopenias and coagulopathies.