Master of Science in Perfusion Technology

Impart comprehensive training of the candidate in various aspects of perfusion to enable him to function
as an independent perfusionist.


CURRICULUM

Theory
Anatomy
Heart
Blood Vessels
Lungs
Kidneys
Liver
Nervous system (Central & Autonomous)
Endocrine system
Physiology
Blood, its elements & clotting system
Body volume, oncotic pressure
Circulation : Physics, factors controlling, blood supply of
vital organs.
Cardiac cycle
Physics of gas diffusion
Kidney function & electrolyte balance
Acid base balance
Autonomic nervous system
Endocrine system : Catacholamines, Adrenocortical Hormone.
Hypothermia & Oxygen consumption
Liver function & renal function tests
Pathology
Ischemic, congenital & valvular heart disease
Atherosclerosis, Arteritis, Aneurysm of Aorta
Tumours of heart
Cardiogenic shock
Infective endocarditis
Pulmonary hypertension
Emphysema
Pulmonary embolism
Anemias
Clotting disorders
Renal failure & acute tubular necrosis
Liver cell failure
Pharmacolocy :
Inotropes & vasopressors
Vasodilators & hypotensive agents
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Treatment of hypertension
Plasma expanders
Anti arrhythmic agents
Anesthetic agent & muscle relaxants
Anticoagulants
Drugs affecting coagulation
Thrombolytics
Steroids
Buffers
Diuretics
Insulins
Antibiotics