Unit name | Adult CPB principles and practice |
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Unit code | SOCSM0018 |
Credit points | 20 |
Level of study | M/7 |
Teaching block(s) |
Teaching Block 2 (weeks 13 - 24) |
Unit director | Professor. George |
Open unit status | Not open |
Pre-requisites |
NONE |
Co-requisites |
NONE |
School/department | Bristol Medical School |
Faculty | Faculty of Health Sciences |
This unit aims to deliver a comprehensive coverage of key topics related to the principles and the use of CPB. Having understood the problems of selecting an artificial cardiopulmonary circuit that will suitably match the natural one, this Unit will demonstrate how to interact as part of a large complex team and how to apply the circuits to a wide variety of pathological conditions.
Coursework (contributing a total of 60% to the unit) consisting of:
Please note that students will be given feedback on all coursework assessment.
Written exam (contributing a total of 40% to the unit) consisting of:
The overall pass-mark for the unit will be 50%. However, students will be required to reach a minimum standard in both their coursework and their written exam; only 5% compensation between the total coursework element and the total exam element will be allowed.
G.P. Gravlee (2007) Cardiopulmonary Bypass; Principles and Practice. Lippincott 3rd edition
Linda B. Mongero (2008) On Bypass: Advanced Perfusion Techniques (Current Cardiac Surgery). Humana Press
A.C. Perrino (2003) Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials. Lipincott Williams and Wilkins
H.C. Adrogue, D.E. Wesson (2000) Acid Base (Blackwells Basics of Medicine). Blackwell
S. Ghosh, F. Falter, D. Cook (2009) Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Cambridge University Press
S.C. Yang, D.E. Cameron (2003) Current Therapy in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. Mosby
Ellis H., Logan B.M., Dixon A.K (2009).; Human Sectional Anatomy. Hodder Arnold (Third edition)
Graham D., Cloke P., Vosper M (2007)., Principles of radiological medicine Churchill Livingstone (Fifth edition)
Carver E., Carver B. (2012) Medical imaging; Techniques, Reflections and evaluation Churchill Livingstone
Mitchell ARJ., West N., Leeson P, Banning A. (2008) Cardiac Catheterization and Coronary Investigation. OUP Oxford
Luderitz MP (2005)Profiles in cardiac pacing and electrophysiology. Wiley Blackwell
Essential and recommended reading as indicated by each lecturer