EchoComTEE - A simulator for transoesophageal echocardiography

Anaesthesia

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 347-353

  Weidenbach, Michael ^a   Drachsler, H ^a   Wild, F ^b   Kreutter, S ^a   Razek, V ^a   Grunst, G ^a   Ender, J ^b   Berlage, T ^a   Janousek, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FIT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHESIST; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL EXPERT; SENSOR; SIMULATOR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MANIKINS; TEACHING MATERIALS;

EID: 33947679334     PISSN: 00032409     EISSN: 13652044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2044.2007.04978.x     Document Type: Article

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