Analysis of a structured training programme in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 393, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 943-948

  Ibrahim, Salleh ^a   Tay, Khoon Hean ^a   Lim, Swee Ho ^a   Ravintharan, T ^a   Tan, Ngian Chye ^a  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic cholecystectomy; Patient safety; Training

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT INJURY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLIC; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GALLSTONE; HUMAN; ILEUS; INCISIONAL HERNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PANCREATITIS; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TRAINING; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; URINE RETENTION; WOUND INFECTION;

ADULT; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSULTANTS; CURRICULUM; FEMALE; GENERAL SURGERY; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; MENTORS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES;

EID: 53549118635     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-007-0269-z     Document Type: Article

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