MDE 8605: Vascular Surgery Elective
Periods | Pre-requisite | Sites & Slots | Hours | Weeks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 | Year 4 status | 1@LVH-CC | FT, 60-70 wk | 4 |
Dr. Alan Berger
The student is expected to function on a team with residents and attending surgeons. This service generates an active schedule of operations and arteriograms daily, including endovascular procedures. Additionally, the student will become familiar with work in the Non-Invasive Vascular Laboratory and Interventional Radiology.
Objectives
Describe a variety of noninvasive vascular diagnosis
Interpret physiologic data relative to angiographic findings and clinical symptoms
Compare operative and non-operative therapy for a wide variety of arterial and venous diseases