Effective instruction of vascular anastomosis in the surgical skills laboratory

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 189-194

  Jensen, Aaron R ^a,b   Milner, Richard ^a   Achildi, Olga ^a   Gaughan, John ^a   Wilhite, Douglas B ^a   Grewal, Harsh ^a,c  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Laboratory; Resident training; Simulation; Surgical education; Technical skills; Vascular anastomosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METRIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; AORTA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SWINE; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 38049091003     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2007.09.032     Document Type: Article

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