Advanced Certificate in Clinical Cardiology 

offered by MediCOLL Learning

Basic Biology of CVS

Development of the Heart: Embryology

Anatomy of the Heart

Blood vessels of heart & Circulation

Physiology of the Heart

History and PE of CVS

Physical examination in CVS

Cardiac Symptoms and Physical Signs

Approach to Presenting Complaints

Examination Techniques

Pharmacology

Antiarrhythmic Agents

Beta-Blockers

Calcium-Channel Blockers

Potassium channel openers

Nitrates

Ivabradine, Ranzaline

Drugs Targeting the Angiotensin Axis

Diuretics (Aldosterone antagonists)

Anticoagulants

Antiplatelet agents

Disorders of Blood Pressure

Normal and Abnormal Blood Pressure (BP) & Measuring

Methods and Pitfalls

Complications, Clinical Considerations & Emergencies

The Treatment of HTN Nonpharmacologic Therapy &

Pharmacological Therapy

Secondary & Resistant Hypertension

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Disorders of Blood Vessels

Diseases of the Aorta – Introduction

Aortic Dissection and Aortic Rupture

Aortic Aneurysm

Aortitis

Pulmonary Embolism (PE)

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)

Diseases of Heart Wall

Etiology of pericardial disease, Syndromes, types of

pericarditis

Pericardial Effusion, Tamponade, constrictive pericarditis

Myocarditis

Cardiomyopathy

Cardiac amyloidosis, Fabry’s disease, Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC)

Infective endocarditis

Rhythm and Conduction Disorders

Tachycardia

Bradycardia

Sinus node diseases

Arrhythmia in special situations

Cardiac Arrest and Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD)