Course: Transplantation medicine

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Course title Transplantation medicine
Course code KAZ/TRME
Organizational form of instruction Lecture
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Summer
Number of ECTS credits 2
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Pfefferová Eva, Mgr.
  • Hasman Daniel, MUDr.
  • Kielberger Lukáš, MUDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1. Introduction to course, history of transplantation medicine. Elemental terminology. Opportunities of immunosuppressive treatment in transplanted. 2. Organization of organ sampling and transplantations. Transplantation legislation. Ethical questions. 3. Brain death - diagnostics, criteria, pathophysiology. Care of organ donors. 4. Kidney transplantation. 5. Pancreas transplantation. Islets of Langerhans transplantation. 6. Liver transplantation. 7. Heart transplantation. 8. Lung transplantation. 9. Tissue transplantation - bone marrow, cornea, skin. 10. Excursion to the transplantation unit.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture
  • Contact hours - 10 hours per semester
  • Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40) - 30 hours per semester
  • Presentation preparation (report) (1-10) - 15 hours per semester
prerequisite
Knowledge
No particular prerequisites specified.
learning outcomes
The graduate will know the characteristics of general transplantation medicine, but also characteristics of transplantations of heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, pancreas, bone marrow etc.
teaching methods
Lecture
assessment methods
Test
Recommended literature
  • Adamec, M. et al. Transplantace slinivky břišní. Praha: Karolinum, 2006.
  • Munzarová, M. Zdravotnická etika od A do Z. Praha: Grada, 2005.
  • Pirk, J., Málek, I. et al. Transplantace srdce. Praha: Karolinum, 2008.
  • Trunečka, P., Adamec, M. Transplantace jater. Praha: Karolinum, 2009.
  • Třeška, V. et al. Transplantologie pro mediky. Praha: Karolinum, 2002.
  • Viklický, O., Janoušek, L., Baláž, P. Transplantace ledviny v klinické praxi. Praha: Grada, 2008.


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