Approval of virtual reality training for carotid stenting: What this means for procedural-based medicine

JAMA

Volumn 292, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 3024-3026

  Gallagher, Anthony G ^a   Cates, Christopher U ^a,b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CORONARY STENT; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 10844225464     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.292.24.3024     Document Type: Note

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