CVI 211 - Invasive Interventional Procedures

3 Credit Hours

This course is designed to build upon the theories learned in CVI 103L and CVI 135. The focus of this course will be on interventional procedures designed to repair and correct pathologic states involving the coronary arterial system and cardiac structure. Specific items to be discussed will include, but are not limited to, coronary angioplasty and stenting; coronary atherectomy; coronary thrombectomy; cardiac valve modification and repair; TAVR procedures; septal shunt closure; and transeptal procedures. The student will be expected to have an in-depth working knowledge of the current coronary and cardiac structural interventional procedures.

Prerequisites: CVI 135, CVI 135 L, CVI 202, CVI 202 L

Corequisites: CVI 211 L

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