Cardiovascular Pathophysiology
HT 90
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
The course covers normal and pathologic physiology of the heart and vascular system. Instruction will emphasize the quantitative and molecular biological aspects of cardiovascular hemodynamics, electrophysiology, gross pathology and clinical correlates of cardiovascular function in health and a variety of disease states. Special attention will be given to congenital, valvular, myocardial, and arteriosclerotic coronary heart disease. The case method is emphasized in tutorial sessions.
Class Notes
Location: TBD @ MIT
School
Harvard Medical School
Credits
4
Cross Reg
Available for Harvard Cross Registration
Department
Program in Medical Education
Course Component
Discipline Specific
Instruction Mode
In Person
Subject
Health Sciences and Technology
Grading Basis
HMS Pre-Clinical
Curriculum Phase
Preclerkship
Visiting Clerks
NO
Course Type
HST Core Courses
