Warm-up in a virtual reality environment improves performance in the operating room

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 251, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1181-1185

  Calatayud, Dan ^a   Arora, Sonal ^b   Aggarwal, Rajesh ^b   Kruglikova, Irina ^c   Schulze, Svend ^a   Funch Jensen, Peter ^c   Grantcharov, Teodor ^d  

^a GLOSTRUP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OPERATING ROOM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SKILL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING; VIDEOTAPE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 77953027356     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: 15281140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181deb630     Document Type: Article

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