Virtual reality simulator for training on photoselective vaporization of the prostate with 980nm diode laser and learning curve of the technique;Simulador de realidad virtual para el entrenamiento en vaporización fotoselectiva de la próstata con láser de diodo 980nm y curva de aprendizaje de la técnica

Actas Urologicas Espanolas

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 451-458

  Angulo, J C ^a   Arance, I ^a   Garcia Tello A ^a   Las Heras, M M ^a   Andres G ^a   Gimbernat, H ^a   Lista, F ^a   Ramon De Fata F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE GETAFE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEVICES; DIODE LASER; EDUCATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMAN; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; TEACHING; THERAPEUTIC USE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; LASERS, SEMICONDUCTOR; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF PROSTATE;

EID: 84955346020     PISSN: 02104806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acuro.2014.02.013     Document Type: Short Survey

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