Course program
1_In-depth knowledge of important metabolic pathologies: genetically determined dyslipidemias, diabetes mellitus;
2_ In-depth knowledge of acid-base balance and clinical frames deduced from tracings obtained from blood gas analyzers;
3_ Acute and Chronic Renal Failure;
4_ Acute pancreatitis. Medical and surgical diagnostic, therapeutic and prognostic approach;
5_ Acute Pulmonary Edema;
6_ Liver failure and hematemesis;
7_ Thrombo-embolism.
Prerequisites
Complete knowledge of the program
Books
Durrington - Hyperlipidemias: Diagnosis and Treatment
Farkas Hirsch Ruth - The Intensive Treatment of Diabetes Mellitus
Savonitto S, Farina A - Cardiovascular intensive care
Frequency
Class attendance is mandatory.
Further information is possible if requested.
Bibliography
Severe hypertriglyceridemia-related acute pancreatitis.
Stefanutti C, Labbadia G, Morozzi C.
Ther Apher Dial. 2013 Apr;17(2):130-7. doi: 10.1111/1744-9987.12008. Epub 2013 Feb 28.
PMID: 23551669
New clinical perspectives of hypolipidemic drug therapy in severe hypercholesterolemia.
Stefanutti C, Morozzi C, Di Giacomo S.
Curr Med Chem. 2012;19(28):4861-8. doi: 10.2174/092986712803341485.
PMID: 22963620
Hypercholesterolaemia - practical information for non-specialists.
Soran H, Adam S, Mohammad JB, Ho JH, Schofield JD, Kwok S, Siahmansur T, Liu Y, Syed AA, Dhage SS, Stefanutti C, Donn R, Malik RA, Banach M, Durrington PN.
Arch Med Sci. 2018 Jan;14(1):1-21. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2018.72238. Epub 2017 Dec 19.
PMID: 29379528
Treatment of primary hypertriglyceridemia states--General approach and the role of extracorporeal methods.
Stefanutti C, Julius U.
Atheroscler Suppl. 2015 May;18:85-94. doi: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosissup.2015.02.017.
PMID: 25936310
Timing clinical events in the treatment of pancreatitis and hypertriglyceridemia with therapeutic plasmapheresis
C Stefanutti 1, S Di Giacomo, G Labbadia
Case Reports Transfus Apher Sci . 2011 Aug;45(1):3-7. doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2011.06.013. Epub 2011 Jul 1.