The Welsh Institute for Minimal Access Therapy colonoscopy suitcase has construct and concurrent validity for colonoscopic polypectomy skills training: A prospective, cross-sectional study

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 490-497

  Ansell, James ^a   Hurley, Joanna J ^b   Horwood, James ^c   Rizan, Chantelle ^d   Arnaoutakis, Konstantinos ^a   Goddard, Stuart ^a   Warren, Neil ^a   Torkington, Jared ^c  

^a Welsh Institute for Minimal Access Therapy (WIMAT)   (United Kingdom)

^b LLANDOUGH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOSCOPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SWINE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 84893839450     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2013.08.003     Document Type: Article

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