Human factors and the cardiac surgical team: A role for simulation

Journal of Extra-Corporeal Technology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 264-266

  Merry, Alan F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cardiac surgery; Human factors; Performance; Simulation

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL RESEARCH; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; SAFETY; SIMULATION; SKILL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ANESTHESIA; ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; PATIENT CARE; PERFUSION;

ANESTHESIA; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PERFUSION;

EID: 40949098231     PISSN: 00221058     EISSN: 29698960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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