University of Zurich Free Online Education

Myocardial Infarction

Description

Cardiovascular diseases are – according to the (World Health Organization (WHO) – the number one cause of death globally. Myocardial infarction (heart attack) is the most prominent under the Cardiovascular diseases. In Switzerland alone, the risk to develop a coronary heart disease during life time is around 25% for men and 18% for women.

Most cardiovascular diseases can be prevented by addressing behavioral risk factors, the understanding of these risk factors, their mechanisms and impact on the cardiovascular system.

In this context our course aims to approach the complex field of myocardial infarction in two respects: medical education and awareness of a broader audience.

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Language: English

Subtitles: English

Myocardial Infarction – University of Zurich