Role of Virtual Reality Simulation in Teaching and Assessing Technical Skills in Endovascular Intervention

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-66

  Ahmed, Kamran ^a   Keeling, Aoife N ^c   Fakhry, Morkos ^a   Ashrafian, Hutan ^a   Aggarwal, Rajesh ^a   Naughton, Peter A ^a   Darzi, Ara ^a   Cheshire, Nicholas ^a   Athanasiou, Thanos ^a   Hamady, Mohammed ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADAVER; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SIMULATION; TRAINING; VALIDITY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 72549090135     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.09.019     Document Type: Review

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