DMDSYS-718: Cardiovascular System

Credits 5

This course prepares students to apply foundational knowledge of normal physiology, disease mechanisms, and therapeutic principles within clinical and conceptual frameworks. Students will learn to distinguish normal from abnormal cardiovascular function, develop diagnostic reasoning, and identify appropriate basic therapeutic approaches. Emphasis is placed on interpreting patient history, physical examination findings, laboratory data, ECGs, and imaging studies to support the diagnosis and management of common cardiovascular conditions.