Learning curves for EUS by using cumulative sum analysis: Implications for American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy recommendations for training

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 558-565

  Wani, Sachin ^a   Coté, Gregory A ^c   Keswani, Rajesh ^d   Mullady, Daniel ^b   Azar, Riad ^b   Murad, Faris ^b   Edmundowicz, Steve ^b   Komanduri, Srinadh ^d   McHenry, Lee ^c   Al Haddad, Mohammad A ^c   Hall, Matthew ^b   Hovis, Christine E ^b   Hollander, Thomas G ^b   Early, Dayna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED FINE NEEDLE BIOPSY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; LEARNING CURVE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECORDS AS TOPIC;

EID: 84875131560     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2012.10.012     Document Type: Article

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