Seasoned surgeons assessed in a laparoscopic surgical crisis

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 994-1003

  Powers, Kinga ^a,b   Rehrig, Scott T ^a   Schwaitzberg, Steven D ^b   Callery, Mark P ^a   Jones, Daniel B ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Cambridge Health Alliance ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Patient safety; Surgeon recredentialing; Surgeon retirement; Surgical education; Surgical simulation

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CREDENTIALING; GALLBLADDER DISEASES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OBESITY; PATIENT CARE TEAM; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 64749107408     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-009-0802-1     Document Type: Article

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