Provide basic knowledge in the field of pathophysiology, clinical and diagnostic aspects of the main diseases of the digestive system and of surgical interest.
The teaching is organized into the following modules: 1. Digestive system surgery 2. Surgical pathophysiology This teaching form is also an integral part of the subsequent form of Surgical Pathology 2.
EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOMES: At the end of the course the student must be able to: 1) define the main pathologies of the digestive system and of surgical interest 2) classify the clinical signs and symptoms 3) Know the definition, epidemiology, etiology, symptoms, signs, prognosis and diagnostic methodology of the main neoplasms and the main chronic and acute diseases.
Course Prerequisites
No requirements are provided
Assessment Methods
The exam will be taken after completing the integrated and complementary teaching of Surgical Pathology 2