Course: Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

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Course title Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Course code RAD/VA013
Organizational form of instruction Exercise + Seminar
Level of course Master
Year of study 4
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction English
Status of course Compulsory
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Heřman Miroslav, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Köcher Martin, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Černá Marie, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Kamínek Milan, prof. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Koranda Pavel, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Karhan Pavel, Mgr.
  • Čecháková Eva, MUDr.
  • Tüdös Zbyněk, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Metelková Iva, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Čtvrtlík Filip, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Henzlová Lenka, MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Kučera Petr, MUDr.
  • Macek Jan, MUDr.
  • Ptáček Jaroslav, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Sedláčková Zuzana, doc. MUDr. Ph.D.
  • Varhaník Lukáš, MUDr.
Course content
Radiology: After finishing the course students are expected to know indication for using imaging methods and interventional techniques in various diseases, understand basic principles of used methods, be able to describe and evaluate results of radiological examinations. Nuclear medicine: Students are expected to know basic principles of nuclear medicine and are able to indicate diagnostic and therapeutic methods.

Learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming), Demonstration
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to familiarize students with basic imaging methods used in radiology and nuclear medicine, their principles, indications and evaluation.
After finishing the course, students are expected to know indication for using imaging methods and interventional techniques in various diseases, understand basic principles of used methods, be able to describe and evaluate results of radiological examinations. Students are expected to know basic principles of nuclear medicine and are able to indicate diagnostic and therapeutic methods.
Prerequisites
Finished obligatoty subjects of the 3rd year of General Medicine.
MIK/VAA12
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MIK/VAB31 and FAR/VAA32
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FAR/VAB11 and IN2/VAA32
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IN2/VAB22
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IN2/VAB32 and PAT/VAA32
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PAT/VAB11 and PFY/VAA31
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PFY/VAB11 and CJA/VAB32
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CJA/VAB43 and KIM/VAB12 and IN0/VAA11
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IN0/VAA21

Assessment methods and criteria
Oral exam

Active attendance at exercises, oral exam.
Recommended literature
  • Heřman, M. et al. (2021). Basics of Radiology. Olomouc: Vydavatelství Univerzity Palackého.
  • Mettler, F.A, Guiberteau, M.J. (2018). Essentials of Nuclear Medicine Imaging. London: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division.


Study plans that include the course
Faculty Study plan (Version) Category of Branch/Specialization Recommended year of study Recommended semester
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) Category: Medical sciences 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2025) Category: Medical sciences 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: -
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry Study plan (Version): General Medicine (2021) Category: Medical sciences 4 Recommended year of study:4, Recommended semester: -