Laboratory-based vascular anastomosis training: A randomized controlled trial evaluating the effects of bench model fidelity and level of training on skill acquisition

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 343-349

  Sidhu, Ravi S ^a   Park, Jason ^b   Brydges, Ryan ^b   MacRae, Helen M ^b   Dubrowski, Adam ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CADAVER; FEMORAL ARTERY; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TRAINING; SWINE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CADAVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMORAL ARTERY; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, ANIMAL; ONTARIO; SWINE;

EID: 33846444333     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2006.09.040     Document Type: Article

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