Phantom model and scoring system to assess ability in ultrasound-guided chest drain positioning

Phantom model and scoring system to assess ability in ultrasound-guided chest drain positioning

Abstract Background Chest tube positioning is an invasive procedure associated with potentially serious injuries. In the last few years, we have been running a project directed at developing a practical simulator of a surgical procedure taught on our medical training program. The phantom model recon...

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Main Authors: Luigi Vetrugno, Giovanni Volpicelli, Federico Barbariol, Ilaria Toretti, Livia Pompei, Francesco Forfori, Giorgio Della Rocca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2016-02-01
Series:Critical Ultrasound Journal
Subjects:
Chest tube
Chest drainage
Learning
Training
Simulator
Simulation technology
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13089-016-0038-8

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