Preliminary experience of a prototype forward-viewing curved linear array echoendoscope in a training phantom model

Digestive Endoscopy

Volumn 22, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Imaizumi, Hiroshi ^a   Irisawa, Atushi ^b  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endoscopic ultrasonography; Forward viewing curved liner array echoendoscope; Hands on trial; Oblique viewing curved linear array echoendoscope; Questionnaire survey

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FORWARD VIEWING CURVED LINEAR ARRAY ECHOENDOSCOPE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INSTRUMENT VALIDATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MATERIALS TESTING; PERFORMANCE; PHANTOM; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; EDUCATION; ENDOSCOPY; IMAGE QUALITY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PROCEDURES;

EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; ENDOSCOPY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77952222956     PISSN: 09155635     EISSN: 14431661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1443-1661.2010.00975.x     Document Type: Article

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