Central Venous Pathology (RIR_002)
About Study Course
Objective
Acquisition of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in radiological diagnosis and non-invasive treatment of peripheral venous pathology using interventional radiology techniques.
Learning outcomes
1.On successful completion of this course, residents will be familiar with the physiology of venous endothelium, the effects of venous catheters on veins and the heart, the advantages and disadvantages of various catheters and ports, indications for their use, drug interactions with the vein wall, catheter-related complications.
1.During the course, residents will learn to perform venous system punctures under US control, port placement, treatment of complications, incl. evacuation of catheter fragments.
1.At the end of the course, residents will be able to apply the acquired theoretical knowledge and practical skills to diagnose and treat diseases of the central venous system, will be aware of possible complications, will be able to diagnose and treat them.
