Peritonitis

Course Information
TitleΠεριτονίτιδα / Peritonitis
CodeΜΙΧΛΑ005
FacultyHealth Sciences
SchoolMedicine
Cycle / Level2nd / Postgraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorIoannis Koutelidakis
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID600019867

Programme of Study: PPS Surgical Infections-Diagnosis-Treatment-Prevention

Registered students: 12
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
CoreCompulsory Course115

Class Information
Academic Year2024 – 2025
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600266898
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
  • Distance learning
Digital Course Content
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Students will familiarize themselves with the definition and types of peritonitis (primary, secondary, tertiary), the pathophysiology of each form, the responsible microorganisms will be identified, they will be able to identify the clinical picture and apply diagnostic methods. The importance of obtaining material for microbiologicals will be discussed tests/culture as well as therapeutic methods, prevention, role-species-modes-dose time of administration of antibiotics, modification/de-escalation of administered antibiotics
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
Course Content (Syllabus)
Definition/types of peritonitis (primary, secondary, tertiary), pathophysiology of all forms, responsible microorganisms, clinical picture, diagnostic methods, importance of obtaining material for microbiological tests/culture, therapeutic methods, prevention, role-species-modes-dose time of administration of antibiotics, modification/de-escalation of administered antibiotics
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
  • Use of ICT in Student Assessment
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures80
Seminars30
Exams40
Total150
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
Last Update
11-01-2024