Lectures:
1. Laboratory technology - Hematology laboratories, Biochemistry laboratories, selected instruments and equipment, laboratory equipment. Principles of selected diagnostic methods
2. Gases and air lines used in health care, their physicochemical properties, effects on humans. The concept of "medical gases". Distribution and storage of medical gases, rules for operation of cylinders. Electrical and non-electrical distribution systems in the hospital. Electrical wiring, operating theatre control panel, spare power supply.
3. Surgical equipment and instruments. Surgical, cardiac and neurosurgical equipment. Electrocoagulator, laser, ultrasonic scalpel, cryocautery, insufflator, laparoscopic equipment, operating microscope, extracorporeal circulation equipment, instrumentation. Central operating theatres - basic and supplementary equipment technical equipment for operating theatres., lights, microscopes.
4. Special rooms, their specifics and security, Transplantation centre and equipment, Burn treatment resources, devices and aids, Infectious ward, clean rooms, air filtration.
5. Surgical robots. Robotic surgery, navigation systems, invasive laparoscopy, new trends. Da vinci, Cyberknife.
6. Ophthalmic technology. The human eye as an optical system, section of the eye and description of its parts, properties of the eye in relation to its surroundings (adaptation, accommodation, visual sensitivity, glare, image perception, discrimination, visual acuity and visual defects). Examination of vision by ophthalmic instruments.
7. Hearing and vision aid implants and devices, audiometry and other diagnostic methods. Diagnostic methods focusing on the nervous system and sensory organs.
8. Sterilisation and Sterilisation Techniques. Introduction to epidemiology, sterilization, disinfection. Hot air, steam and chemical and plasma sterilization techniques. Germicidal lamps. Sterilization of special ZT.
9. Gerontology and Assistive devices, rehabilitation and orthopaedic aids, rehabilitation technology, diagnostic methods in rehabilitation. Department of Occupational and Preventive Medicine, Urological and Uroflowmetric equipment.
10. Clinical Cardiology - Basics of ECG: interpretation of recordings, physiological and pathological changes, typical ECG waveforms, ECG decade, Modification of ECG monitoring: Holter monitoring, episodic recorder, telemetry in the hospital setting, Diagnostic methods in clinical cardiology: echocardiography, stress tests, cardiac catheterization.
11. Electrophysiology and intracardiac signals - Fundamentals of electrophysiology: electrical activity of the heart, mechanisms of arrhythmias, Intracardiac signals: catheterization techniques, measurement of electrical potentials inside the heart, Diagnostic electrophysiological testing: Recording, stimulation, identification of arrhythmogenic areas, Modern 3D mapping systems: technology for 3D imaging and navigation during electrophysiological procedures, Ablation methods: radiofrequency ablation, pulsed ablation, cryoablation, laser ablation.
12. Coronarography (SKG): principles and techniques of coronary angiography, Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): balloon angioplasty, stent implantation, Special methods: Rotablation, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), optical coherence tomography (OCT), Non-coronary interventions: left atrial appendage closure, TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation), Hybrid procedures: combination of surgical and interventional methods.
13. 3D technologies and VR/MR in clinical practice - 3D printing in medicine: organ and tissue models, surgical preparation, personalized implants, Virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR): use for teaching, training of physicians, simulation of surgery and planning of complex interventions, Application of 3D technologies in clinical practice: overview of new technologies and case studies.
Laboratory exercises
1. Laboratory technique - excursion to a selected workplace
2. Laboratory technique - Glycoanalyzer, spectrophotometry
3. Operational devices and instruments - laboratory exercise
4. Operating robots - field trip at a selected workplace
5. Ophthalmic technology - practice at a selected workplace
6. Sterilisation - excursion at a selected workplace
7. Operating theatres - excursion at a selected workplace
8. Audiology - laboratory exercises, excursion at a selected workplace
9. Rehabilitation - excursion at a selected workplace
10. Electrophysiology - Excursion at the cardiology department focused on electrophysiological interventions.
11. Implantology - Excursion to a workplace where implantation and follow-up of patients is performed.
12. Interventional Cardiology - field trip to an interventional cardiology unit (catheterization laboratory).
13. Telemedicine - Excursion to a workplace where telemonitoring of patients is performed.
14. 3D technology and VR/MR in clinical practice - laboratory exercises: demonstration of 3D printing for medical applications, demonstration of VR and MR solutions in simulation of operations. Excursion to a clinical workplace using 3D technologies for planning interventions.
Individual laboratory exercises may be changed depending on the timeliness of the course. Exercises may be implemented in the form of a field trip to a selected specialist department.
1. Laboratory technology - Hematology laboratories, Biochemistry laboratories, selected instruments and equipment, laboratory equipment. Principles of selected diagnostic methods
2. Gases and air lines used in health care, their physicochemical properties, effects on humans. The concept of "medical gases". Distribution and storage of medical gases, rules for operation of cylinders. Electrical and non-electrical distribution systems in the hospital. Electrical wiring, operating theatre control panel, spare power supply.
3. Surgical equipment and instruments. Surgical, cardiac and neurosurgical equipment. Electrocoagulator, laser, ultrasonic scalpel, cryocautery, insufflator, laparoscopic equipment, operating microscope, extracorporeal circulation equipment, instrumentation. Central operating theatres - basic and supplementary equipment technical equipment for operating theatres., lights, microscopes.
4. Special rooms, their specifics and security, Transplantation centre and equipment, Burn treatment resources, devices and aids, Infectious ward, clean rooms, air filtration.
5. Surgical robots. Robotic surgery, navigation systems, invasive laparoscopy, new trends. Da vinci, Cyberknife.
6. Ophthalmic technology. The human eye as an optical system, section of the eye and description of its parts, properties of the eye in relation to its surroundings (adaptation, accommodation, visual sensitivity, glare, image perception, discrimination, visual acuity and visual defects). Examination of vision by ophthalmic instruments.
7. Hearing and vision aid implants and devices, audiometry and other diagnostic methods. Diagnostic methods focusing on the nervous system and sensory organs.
8. Sterilisation and Sterilisation Techniques. Introduction to epidemiology, sterilization, disinfection. Hot air, steam and chemical and plasma sterilization techniques. Germicidal lamps. Sterilization of special ZT.
9. Gerontology and Assistive devices, rehabilitation and orthopaedic aids, rehabilitation technology, diagnostic methods in rehabilitation. Department of Occupational and Preventive Medicine, Urological and Uroflowmetric equipment.
10. Clinical Cardiology - Basics of ECG: interpretation of recordings, physiological and pathological changes, typical ECG waveforms, ECG decade, Modification of ECG monitoring: Holter monitoring, episodic recorder, telemetry in the hospital setting, Diagnostic methods in clinical cardiology: echocardiography, stress tests, cardiac catheterization.
11. Electrophysiology and intracardiac signals - Fundamentals of electrophysiology: electrical activity of the heart, mechanisms of arrhythmias, Intracardiac signals: catheterization techniques, measurement of electrical potentials inside the heart, Diagnostic electrophysiological testing: Recording, stimulation, identification of arrhythmogenic areas, Modern 3D mapping systems: technology for 3D imaging and navigation during electrophysiological procedures, Ablation methods: radiofrequency ablation, pulsed ablation, cryoablation, laser ablation.
12. Coronarography (SKG): principles and techniques of coronary angiography, Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): balloon angioplasty, stent implantation, Special methods: Rotablation, intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), optical coherence tomography (OCT), Non-coronary interventions: left atrial appendage closure, TAVI (transcatheter aortic valve implantation), Hybrid procedures: combination of surgical and interventional methods.
13. 3D technologies and VR/MR in clinical practice - 3D printing in medicine: organ and tissue models, surgical preparation, personalized implants, Virtual reality (VR) and mixed reality (MR): use for teaching, training of physicians, simulation of surgery and planning of complex interventions, Application of 3D technologies in clinical practice: overview of new technologies and case studies.
Laboratory exercises
1. Laboratory technique - excursion to a selected workplace
2. Laboratory technique - Glycoanalyzer, spectrophotometry
3. Operational devices and instruments - laboratory exercise
4. Operating robots - field trip at a selected workplace
5. Ophthalmic technology - practice at a selected workplace
6. Sterilisation - excursion at a selected workplace
7. Operating theatres - excursion at a selected workplace
8. Audiology - laboratory exercises, excursion at a selected workplace
9. Rehabilitation - excursion at a selected workplace
10. Electrophysiology - Excursion at the cardiology department focused on electrophysiological interventions.
11. Implantology - Excursion to a workplace where implantation and follow-up of patients is performed.
12. Interventional Cardiology - field trip to an interventional cardiology unit (catheterization laboratory).
13. Telemedicine - Excursion to a workplace where telemonitoring of patients is performed.
14. 3D technology and VR/MR in clinical practice - laboratory exercises: demonstration of 3D printing for medical applications, demonstration of VR and MR solutions in simulation of operations. Excursion to a clinical workplace using 3D technologies for planning interventions.
Individual laboratory exercises may be changed depending on the timeliness of the course. Exercises may be implemented in the form of a field trip to a selected specialist department.