Construct validity and reliability of structured assessment of endovascular expertise in a simulated setting

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 539-548

  Bech, B ^a   Lonn L ^a   Falkenberg, M ^b   Bartholdy, N J ^c   Rader S B ^a   Schroeder, T V ^a   Ringsted, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Clinical competence; Educational assessment; Endovascular; Rating scale; Vascular surgical procedures; Virtual reality simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; JOB EXPERIENCE; MEDICAL EXPERT; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SIMULATION; STENT; STRUCTURED ASSESSMENT OF ENDOVASCULAR EXPERTISE; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILIAC ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STENTS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 80052925411     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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