28422 - Diagnostic Imaging
Compulsory
5.2. Learning tasks
The teaching of this subject will be taught according to the following activities:
• 42 Theoretical classes of 50 minutes.
• 9 Practices in small groups, ranging between 1 and 2 hours.
• 3 Voluntary Seminars, 1 hour.
In addition there will be e-learning support with Moodle2, in which teachers, voluntarily, may include summaries of their lectures or practical seminars, additional content, web pages, etc.
5.3. Syllabus
The program that the student is offered to achieve the expected results includes the following activities ...
1: THEORETICAL PROGRAM:
GENERAL MODULE
Unit 1. Fundamentals of Radiology (2 h)
Unit 2. Fundamentals of Ultrasound (2 h)
Unit 3. Other imaging means: CT, MRI, nuclear medicine. Fundamentals and diagnostic applications (2 h)
Unit 4. Basics of endoscopy (1 h)
MODULE SMALL ANIMALS
Unit 5. Thorax 1: Anatomy applied to imaging in thoracic cavity (1 h)
Unit 6. Chest 2: Chest Radiology (4 h)
Unit 7. Thorax 3: Echocardiography (2 h)
Unit 8. Abdomen 1: Radiological anatomy and radiology of the abdomen (4 h)
Unit 9. Abdomen 2: Ultrasonographic anatomy and abdominal ultrasound (4 h)
Item 10. Anatomy applied to the imaging of the head and neck. Radiology of the head and neck (2 h)
Unit 11. Anatomy applied to column imaging. Radiology of the column (2 h)
Unit 12. Anatomy applied to extremities imaging. Radiology of the limbs (2 h)
MODULE HORSES
Unit 13. Diagnostic imaging of the head (1 h)
Unit 14. Diagnostic imaging of the neck and axial region (1 h)
Unit 15. Diagnostic imaging of the chest. Upper respiratory tract, lungs and lower airways. (2 h)
Unit 16. Diagnostic imaging of the abdomen 1: gastrointestinal and urinary tract (1 h)
Unit 17. Diagnostic imaging of the abdomen 1: reproductive system (1 h)
Unit 18. Diagnostic imaging of the limb 1: finger (hoof and pastern) (1 h)
Unit 19. Diagnostic imaging of the limb 2: fetlock joint and cannon (metacarpus and metatarsus) (1 h)
Unit 20. Diagnostic imaging of the limb 3: proximal regions of the forelimb (carpus, forearm, elbow, upperarm, elbow, shoulder) (1 h)
Unit 21. Diagnostic imaging of the limb 4: proximal regions of the hindlimb (hock, gaskin, stifle, thigh, hip) (1 h)
MODULE OTHER SPECIES
Unit 22: Diagnostic Imaging in exotic species(1 h)
Unit 23: Diagnostic Imaging in livestock species (2 h)
2:PRACTICAL PROGRAM:
PRACTICE 1. General Ultrasound: Ultrasound types, basic technique, artifacts. (2 hours)
PRACTICE 2. General Radiology: Quality Control (detail, contrast), appliances, security. (1 hour 30 min)
PRACTICE 3. Abdominal ultrasound of small animals: protocolized abdominal ultrasound scan, normal patterns. (2 hours)
PRACTICE 4. Small Animal Radiology: positioning, handling and exposure parameters. (2 hours)
PRACTICE 5. Echocardiography: Technique, access windows, normal patterns. (1 hour)
PRACTICE 6. Radiology in horses: quality control (detail, contrast), appliances, security, management, positioning. (2 hours 30 min)
PRACTICE 7. Ultrasound horses techniques, access windows, normal patterns. (2 hours 30 min)
PRACTICE 8. Endoscopy basic techniques, management and description of equipment (1 hour)
PRACTICE 9. Diagnostic imaging in livestock animals. (2 hours)
3:VOLUNTARY SEMINARS
SEMINAR 1. Echocardiography and augmented reality (1 hour)
SEMINAR 2. Use of CT for surgical planning (1 hour)
SEMINAR 1. Clinical imaging cases in horses (1 hour)