Perk tutor: An open-source training platform for ultrasound-guided needle insertions

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 59, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3475-3481

  Ungi, Tamas ^a   Sargent, Derek ^b   Moult, Eric ^b   Lasso, Andras ^a   Pinter, Csaba ^a   McGraw, Robert C ^a   Fichtinger, Gabor ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Medical education; needle placement; simulation; ultrasound (US) guidance

Indexed keywords

BIOPSY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; OPEN SYSTEMS; PERSONNEL TRAINING; ULTRASONICS; UROLOGY;

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM; LEARNING OBJECTIVES; NEEDLE INSERTION; NEEDLE PLACEMENT; OPEN-SOURCE; PROSTATE BIOPSY; SIMULATION; TRAINING PLATFORM; ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE; ULTRASOUND-GUIDED;

NEEDLES;

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL AID; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; LEARNING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PROCEDURES; PERK TUTOR; SIMULATION; ULTRASOUND GUIDED NEEDLE INSERTION;

EID: 84870538609     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2012.2219307     Document Type: Article

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