Vascular Disease: Pathology and Treatment

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Vascular Diseases CARDIOVASCULAR 7. 1 Dr Sunjay Paul BMBS BMedSci PGCert (Med Ed), MRCGP (2019) Senior Lecturer | Selection Lead | GP Learning Outcomes Describe the aetiology, pathophysiology, and treatment approaches for major vascular diseases Apply understanding of vascular diseases to the diagnosis and management of patients presenting with palpitations, syncope, and peripheral vascular symptoms Define and classify major vascular diseases affecting arterial and venous systems Describe the pathophysiology of atherosclerosis and its role in peripheral vascular disease Explain the aetiology and pathogenesis of aneurysms, including risk factors and anatomical considerations Describe the formation of deep vein thrombosis and its relationship to pulmonary embolism Explain risk factors and screening methods for abdominal aortic aneurysms Discuss prophylactic strategies for deep vein thrombosis in high-risk patients Analyse how comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia contribute to vascular disease progression Lecture Map Venous Pathologies Arterial Pathologies Vessels Capillary Pathologies mortality rate for people who have a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm ...