Quantifying the learning curve in the use of a novel vascular closure device: An analysis of the NCDR (national cardiovascular data registry) CathPCI registry

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 82-89

  Resnic, Frederic S ^a   Wang, Tracy Y ^b   Arora, Nipun ^a   Vidi, Venkatesan ^a   Dai, David ^b   Ou, Fang Shu ^b   Matheny, Michael E ^c,d  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DUKE CLINICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Veterans Administration   (United States)

^d VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

angioplasty; learning curve; safety; vascular closure devices

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR EQUIPMENT; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE SAFETY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEARNING CURVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGISTER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAFF TRAINING; VASCULAR CLOSURE DEVICE;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORONARY RESTENOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEMOSTASIS, SURGICAL; HUMANS; LEARNING CURVE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862953529     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: 18767605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2011.09.017     Document Type: Article

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