1	Course Title:	GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY
2	Course Code:	VCR6027
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	2
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	1
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. AYŞE TOPAL
16	Course Lecturers:	Doç. Dr. Nihal Y. GÜL SATAR
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Email: atopal@uludag.edu.tr Adres: Uludağ Ünv. Veteriner Fak. Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Bursa Tel: 0 224 2940835
18	Website:	http://saglikbilimleri.uludag.edu.tr/
19	Objective of the Course:	To transfer detailed knowledge and experience to doctorate students about common gastrointestinal system diseases in small animal practice.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

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Learning Outcomes:

1 The assistant learns gastrointestinal system diseases that encountered in small animals. ; 2 He/she obtains detailed information on clinical findings and differential diagnosis of these conditions.; 3 He/she determines the prognosis of patients and illuminates the owner on patient's general condition.; 4 He/she learns and could be apply the treatment options for these diseases.; 5 He/she develops himself/herself communicating with students about the patient and the disease.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology of gastrointestinal system disorders
2	Diagnostic procedures of gastrointestinal system diseases Suture materials used for gastrointestinal surgery
3	Surgery of the oral cavity (partial maxillectomy, partial mandibulectomy, glossectomy, congenital and acquired oronasal fistula, cleft palate, tumor resection, mandibular, parotideal and sublingual salivary gland excision)
4	Surgery of the esophagus - Megaesophagus - Vascular ring anomalies - Esophagotomy and repair techniques (esophagal foreign bodies, perforated or ruptured esophagus) - Operative treatment of esophagal strictures and esophagal diverticulum - Esophagectomy and anastomosis techniques (esophagal neoplasia and periesophageal masses) - Hiatal hernia (diaphragmatic hiatal reduction and plication, esophagopexy, left-sided fundi gastropexy)
5	Surgery of the stomach (I) - Gastrotomy techniques (gastric foreign bodies) - Partial gastrectomy (gastric erosive – ulcerative disease , necrosis, ulcer, neoplasia of curvatura major, GDV) - Gastrostomy (GDV)
6	Surgery of the stomach (II) - Pylorectomy with gastroduodenostomy (Billroth I) (gastric neoplasia) - Partial gastrectomy with gastrojejunostomy (Billroth II) (gastric neoplasia) - Pyloromyotomyand pyloroplasty (Pyloric stenosis) - Gastropexy techniques (GDV)
7	Surgery of the small intestines (I) - Pathophysiology and diagnosis
8	Surgery of the small intestines (II) - Intestinal obstruction- intestinal foreign bodies, intussusception, mesenteric volvulus and intestinal torsion - Intestinal neoplasia
9	Anastomotic techniques of the small and large intestine
10	Surgery of the large intestines - Obstruction of the large intesitine - Cecocolonic intussusception (cecal inversion) - Perforation of the colon - Constipation and dyschezia - Megacolon - Rectal diverticulum - Neoplasia
11	Surgery of the anorectal region - Anorectal prolapse and colopexy - Perineal hernia - Anorectal foreign bodies and fecoliths - Anorectal stricture - Congenital defects of the anus and rectum: Imperforate anus and rectal agenesis, rectovaginal fistula - Anal sac diseases - Perianal fistula - Anal and perianal tumors
12	Surgery of the liver and hepatobiliary system (I) Anatomy and physiology of hepatobiliary system Diagnostic approach to patients with suspected liver disease - Physical examination - Diagnostic tests - Liver biopsy - Gall bladder aspiration
13	Surgery of the liver and hepatobiliary system (II) - Portosystemic shunts - Gall bladder rupture - Cystic liver disease - Extrahepatic bile duct obstruction - Liver neoplasia
14	Surgery of the pancreas - Pancreatic biopsy - Pancreatic abscess and cysts - Partial pancreatectomy (Insulinoma, exocrine pancreatic neoplasia)

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Textbook of Small Animal Surgery Douglas Slatter, 3rd Edition, Saunders comp., ISBN-10: 0721686079, ISBN-13: 978-0721686073 2002 Handbook of Small Animal of Gastroenterology Todd R. Tams, 2nd Edition, Saunders comp., ISBN: 978-0-7216-8676-9, 2003 Small Animal Gastroenterology Jörg M. Steiner, Schlütersche, ISBN (Americas): 9783899930276, 2008
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	1	50
Final Exam	1	50
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		50
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	1	14
Practicals/Labs	0	0	0
Self Study and Preparation	14	1	14
Homeworks, Performances	1	20	20
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	0	0	0
Midtermexams	0	0	0
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	14	14
Total WorkLoad			62
Total workload/ 30 hr			2,07
ECTS Credit of the Course			2

26	CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
PQ1 PQ2 PQ3 PQ4 PQ5 PQ6 PQ7 PQ8 PQ9 PQ10 LO1 5 1 5 4 3 0 0 0 4 3 LO2 5 1 5 3 2 0 0 0 4 3 LO3 5 1 5 4 2 0 0 0 5 4 LO4 5 1 5 4 2 0 0 0 5 4 LO5 5 3 4 5 3 0 0 0 5 5

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High