Four-Year Experience with a Regional Program Providing Simulation-Based Endovascular Training for Vascular Surgery Fellows

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 330-335

  Dawson, David L ^a   Lee, Eugene S ^a   Hedayati, Nasim ^a   Pevec, William C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

catheterization; clinical competence; computer simulation; computer assisted instruction; educational measurement; Medical Knowledge; Practice Based Learning and Improvement; psychomotor performance; stents; Systems Based Practice

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS MODEL; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; REVIEW; SIMULATOR; SURGICAL TRAINING; VASCULAR SURGERY; WORK EXPERIENCE;

ADULT; ANGIOPLASTY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; PROGRAM EVALUATION; REFERENCE VALUES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 75149171885     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2009.07.004     Document Type: Review

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