Complete Anatomy
Clinical Correlates of the Heart
About this course
By Gearóid Fitzgerald
Using the most detailed 3D model of the heart available, the Clinical Correlates of the Heart course looks at a variety of conditions which affect the heart and cardiovascular system, from abnormal rhythms to heart attack complications and many more, and additionally covers the procedures used by clinicians in order to restore cardiovascular health. This course is supplemented with videos to help users visualise the progression of diseases as well as how medical devices such as pacemakers or prosthetic valves are utilised in clinical procedures.
Learning Outcomes
Be introduced to clinical conditions which affect the heart, in addition to gaining an understanding on procedures performed by clinicians on the heart.
Gain an understanding of the different medical devices and instruments used by clinicians in diagnosis and procedures related to the cardiovascular system.
Understand anatomical features of the heart using an interactive 3D model.
The course can also be used in a clinical setting for patient education, to help give them a better understanding of their condition.
Author
Dr Gerald Fitzgerald, MB BCh BAO, BSc Pharm, MRCPI, is a specialist registrar in cardiology currently working in Ireland. Dr Fitzgerald graduated from UCC with a degree in pharmacy in 2008 and a medical degree in 2014. Dr Fitzgerald has an interest in interventional cardiology as well as medical education and using technology to further advance medical education. Dr Fitzgerald consulted with 3D4Medical advising on their cardiovascular modules. Currently Dr Fitzgerald works as a specialist registrar in Cork University Hospital.