ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΑ ΠΥΡΗΝΙΚΗΣ ΙΑΤΡΙΚΗΣ

ELEMENTS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

Lesson Code:	AA0700

Professor in charge:	Georgoulias Panagiotis, Professor

Other Teachers:	V. VALOTASIOU, I. TSOUGOS

ECTS:	2.00

Type|Type of Course:

OP | SCIENTIFIC AREA

Teaching Semester:

13th Semester

Hours per week:

2 hours

Total Time (Teaching Hours + Student Workload)

54 Hours

Prerequisites:

Language of Instruction:

GREEK / ENGLISH (IN CASE OF PARTICIPATION OF FOREIGN STUDENTS).

Available for Erasmus:

YES

Semester Lectures:

Details/Lectures

Teaching Method:

Development of Nuclear Medicine topics - Annotation of patient case characteristics - Student participation in the Nuclear Medicine Laboratory - Analysis of clinical cases in digital format using specialized software. Powerpoint

MANDATORY PRESENTATIONS-LECTURES

Only in the laboratory part of the course.

Evaluation Method:

Oral exams.
Evaluation of student participation in the Nuclear Medicine Laboratory.
The general assessment criteria are analyzed during the introductory course.

Objective Objectives/Desired Results:

The general purpose of the course is to introduce students to the principles of Nuclear Medicine. Furthermore, the course seeks to provide students with the basic elements for the diagnostic and therapeutic applications of Nuclear Medicine, applying a "hands on" educational process. The specific objectives of the course are specialized in the following intended learning outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:

He has understood the basic principles of Nuclear Medicine.
He has knowledge of the main diagnostic and therapeutic applications of Nuclear Medicine.
Distinguishes the main differences between normal and pathological radioisotope imaging of major organs and systems.
It uses the main diagnostic and therapeutic radioisotope applications in clinical practice.
It analyzes the scintigraphic data in combination with the history, the clinical picture and the data of the other clinical laboratory control of the patients.
Can collaborate with fellow students to research and analyze international literature.

General Skills

Search, analysis and synthesis of data and information, using the necessary technology
Work in an international environment
Work in an interdisciplinary environment

Course URL :

https://eclass.uth.gr/courses/MED_U_217/

Course Description:

Module 1.Introduction to Nuclear Medicine (2 hours)
Module 2. Principles of radiation protection in Nuclear Medicine (4 hours)
Unit 3. Bone scintigraphy (2 hours)
Unit 4. Scintigraphy of endocrine glands (2 hours)
Unit 5. Lung scintigraphy (2 hours)
Unit 6. Scintigram of kidneys – genitourinary system (2 hours)
Unit 7. Brain scintigraphy – CNS (2 hours)
Unit 8. Scintigram of hepatobiliary – spleen – gastrointestinal system (2 hours)
Unit 9. Nuclear Cardiology (4 hours)
Unit 10. Therapeutic Applications (2 hours)
Unit 11. Introduction to PET/CT imaging (4 hours)

ELEMENTS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

ELEMENTS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

ELEMENTS OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE

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