Course Content
🧠 Theme 1 β€” Chest Pain
🧠 Theme II β€” Blood Pressure
🧠 Theme III β€” Shortness of Breath
Cardiovascular System (CVS) Module 3rd Year

πŸ“˜ Step 1. Curriculum Coverage

This topic links vascular thrombosis, embolism and pulmonary embolism with acute shortness of breath, right-heart strain, risk stratification and management. Pulmonary hypertension is added here because it is clinically connected to pulmonary vascular resistance and right-sided cardiac burden.

πŸ”¬ Pathology

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  • Describe the mechanism and pathogenetic mechanisms of vascular thrombosis
    β€’ Enlist hypercoagulable states
    β€’ Define embolism
    β€’ Discuss types of embolism
    β€’ Describe the etiology, pathogenesis, morphology and clinical features of pulmonary embolism

🩺 Medicine & Allied Clinical Integration

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β€’ Describe the etiology, clinical features and diagnostic workup of pulmonary embolism
β€’ Discuss risk stratification and management of pulmonary embolism
β€’ Discuss cardiac causes of pulmonary hypertension and outline their management

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