Cardiovascular Pathology VPM 221 Fall 2006 Lecture Notes

Cardiovascular Pathology VPM 221 Fall 2006 Lecture Notes
Lisa Maag Miller, Dept of Pathology and Microbiology, Atlantic Veterinary College
  • Publisher: Dept of Pathology and Microbiology, Atlantic Veterinary College

  • Number Of Pages: 31

  • Publication Date: 2006

  • Binding: pdf

Pathology Of The Cardiovascular System

Cardiovascular pathology is the study of diseases that affect the heart and vascular structures. Diseases of the myocardium, endocardium, pericardium, and vascular structures as well as congenital cardiovascular anomalies and tumors of the cardiovascular system will be discussed.

OBJECTIVES:
1. Review normal myocardial contraction and discuss toxic and infectious disease processes which may result in myocardial disease.

2. Become able to define and discuss the primary cardiomyopathies.

3. Develop an ability to describe common congenital heart anomalies and discuss the pathological disease processes which may be associated with these abnormalities.

4. Be knowledgeable about endocardial diseases, pericardial diseases and vascular diseases.

5. Gain ability to dissect a heart and discuss specific disease processes which may affect each particular area of the heart.

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