USC-Specific Masters Degree in Advanced Cardiovascular Therapy

Access requirements

Degree in Medicine Specialist in Vascular Surgery or Cardiovascular Surgery or Cardiology or Radiology

Pre-registration

You can consult a manual of the admission procedure on the CEP website in the news column or by clicking here
To apply for admission, go to the following link of the virtual secretary
https://matricula.usc.es/Posgrao/SolicitudeEstudosPropios

Access to pre-registration and registration

Selection system

Curriculum vitae 50% Interview 50%

- Know the theoretical foundations of endovascular therapy in pathology of the aorta
- Establish general guidelines on patient selection, preoperative studies and endovascular procedure strategies in the management of aortic pathology.
- Know the theoretical foundations of mitral and aortic valve repair
- Acquire practical training that allows the most prevalent aortic pathology to be resolved safely and efficiently
- Acquire practical training on endovascular procedures in highly complex patients
- Acquire practical training in valve repair techniques that allow the most prevalent valve pathology to be resolved safely and effectively.
- Acquire practical training in complex heart surgery procedures, including cardiovascular infections and acute pathology of the ascending aorta.
- Acquire practical training on selection criteria, implantation and monitoring of short-term cardio-respiratory support devices
- Develop a clinical research work related to advanced cardiovascular therapies

Theoretical: expository lessons, seminars
Theoretical-practical: presentation and discussion of clinical cases
Practice: participation in surgical procedures under supervision

Evaluation

Continuous, theoretical and practical evaluation: attitude and acquisition of skills with patients, presentation and treatment of clinical cases and research work

Tutoring

Individual and permanent

Monday, tuesday, wednesday, thursday, friday from 8:00 to 15:00

Code	Subject	Credits
1	Anatomía, Patoloxía, Métodos de Diagnóstico e Morfometría da Aorta.	1.0
2	Selección de Pacientes Candidatos ao Tratamento Endovascular da Aorta.	1.0
3	Estratexias de Procedemento Endovascular.	1.0
4	Hybrid Cardiovascular Procedures In AorTIC Diseases.	1.0
5	Endovascular Procedures In AorTIC Diseases: Clinical Follow-Up And Complications.	1.0
6	Endovascular Management Of AorTIC Emergencies.	1.0
7	Surgical Management Of AorTIC Emergencies.	1.0
8	AorTIC Valve Reparir And Advacend Surgical Procedures Of The AorTIC Root.	1.0
9	Complex Mitral Valve Repair.	1.0
10	Cryopreserved Valve And Vascular Homografts.	1.0
11	Transcatheter Valve Implantation.	1.0
12	Management Of Complex Cardiovascular Infections.	1.0
13	Types And Selection Of AorTIC Endoprostheses.	1.0
14	Cardiorespiratory Support With Extracoporeal Membrane Oxygenation Ecmo.	1.0
15	Supervised Practices.	34.0
16	Clinical Research In Advanced Cardiovascular Therapy.	12.0