Objective measures for longitudinal assessment of robotic surgery training

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 528-534

  Kumar, Rajesh ^a   Jog, Amod ^a   Vagvolgyi, Balazs ^a   Nguyen, Hiep ^b   Hager, Gregory ^a   Chen, Chi Chiung Grace ^c   Yuh, David ^d  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

API; application programming interface; objective structured assessment of technical skills; OSATS; support vector machine; SVM

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMAN; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROBOTICS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SUTURING METHOD;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; LEARNING CURVE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MOTOR SKILLS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROBOTICS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84857234788     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: 1097685X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2011.11.002     Document Type: Article

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