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About Study Course

ECTS:9
Course supervisor:Haralds Plaudis
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Medicine
Language:Latvian, English
Study course description Full description, Full time
Branch of science:Clinical medicine; Surgery

Objective

Students will acquire knowledge of emergency and elective surgery of abdominal, thoracic, cardiac and vascular, as well as urology diseases, their nature and aetiology, pathogenesis, clinical picture, diagnostics, principles of treatment and prevention, and organ transplantation.

Prerequisites

Human anatomy, basics of propaedeutics, physiology and pathology, basics of propaedeutics and surgery.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

1.Describe the nature, etiology and pathogenesis of urological, general surgical, thoracic, cardiovascular surgical diseases.

Skills

1.Examine a surgical patient using palpation, percussion, auscultation and derivatives of these methods.

Competence

1.Analyze data from patient examinations.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2027, Spring semester
Study programmeStudy semesterProgram levelStudy course categoryLecturersSchedule
Medicine10Master'sRequired